360° SearchNetwork Hot Spots Trends Time Series

Anti-SOPA

Type: Keyphrase

Name: Anti-SOPA

First reported Apr 22 2013 - Updated Apr 22 2013 - 3 reports

Weekend news round-up: anti-CISPA web blackout; US to tax the internet?

Weekend News Round-up: anti-CISPA web blackout; US to tax the internet?In our trawl through the weekend’s best tech stories, it has emerged that the US Senate is about to vote on legislation to give states the power to tax online purchases; how Boston ... [Published Silicon Republic - Apr 22 2013]

Entities: Taxes, Boston (Massachusetts, United States), CISPA

First reported Apr 22 2013 - Updated Apr 22 2013 - 1 reports

GOOD 100: Meet Tiffiniy Cheng, 'The Internet Belongs to the People'

By GOOD HQTiffiniy Cheng is the co-founder of Fight for the Future , a nonprofit that organized the protest against the Stop Online Piracy Act, a broadly-worded bill that, in the name of copyright protection, would have given the entertainment industry ... [Published Good Magazine - Apr 22 2013]

Entities: CISPA, Anti-SOPA, Internet Defense League, Cover Price, Stop Online Piracy Act

First reported Feb 23 2013 - Updated Feb 23 2013 - 1 reports

Hacking Hollywood: How Digital Insurgents Are Disrupting Film

When Seth MacFarlane takes the stage at the Dolby Theatre on Sunday to host the Academy Awards , it will be 84 years after the first such ceremony in 1929 and 44 days after the death of Infogami co-founder and anti-Hollywood/anti-SOPA activist ... [Published Mashable! - Feb 23 2013]

Entities: Hollywood, Computer Hacking, Insurgents

First reported Feb 22 2013 - Updated Feb 22 2013 - 1 reports

Recording Industry Association of America

RIAA Wants Google to Fix All Their Problems for Them

Ever since Google was a major ally of the anti-SOPA movement, and played a big role in stopping that bill, RIAA probably hates Google more than anyone, and they’ve been pressuring them into doing a lot of stuff for them already. Follow this link: ... [Published Androiiid - Feb 22 2013]

Entities: Recording Industry Association of America, Google Inc, Anti-SOPA

First reported Jan 22 2013 - Updated Jan 22 2013 - 1 reports

Senator disputes Aaron Swartz's SOPA, Protect IP role

Senate Judiciary spokeswoman denies a meeting between a committee aide and the late activist Aaron Swartz led to the creation of the anti-SOPA advocacy group Demand Progress. [Read more] ... [Published CNET News.com - Jan 22 2013]

Entities: Aaron Swartz, Anti-SOPA

First reported Jan 14 2013 - Updated Jan 14 2013 - 1 reports

Silicon Valley Congresswoman lays out tech agenda for 2013

Talk Radio News Service / flickr Rep. Zoe Lofgren has been in Congress since 1995, representing San Jose and surrounding areas. Silicon Valley was already a hub for technology and innovation at that time, but the World Wide Web, and widespread Internet ... [Published Ars Technica - Jan 14 2013]

Entities: Zoe Lofgren, Silicon Valley, Anti-SOPA, Piracy, San Jose (San Jose, Costa Rica)

First reported Jan 08 2013 - Updated Jan 08 2013 - 1 reports

Darrell Issa

Tech at Night: The pre-inauguration slump. The anti-SOPA coalition is feared.

Slow month so far. Last Tech at Night was quick, and so will this one be a short trip through my browser windows. The anti-SOPA coalition could return , because it's the one weird time that the left wing also seems to have an anti-regulatory element ... [Published RedState Blog - Jan 08 2013]

Entities: Anti-SOPA, Coalition, Darrell Issa, Left Wing

First reported Jan 06 2013 - Updated Jan 06 2013 - 1 reports

WHY THE ANTI-SOPA COALITION DISSOLVED….

WHY THE ANTI-SOPA COALITION DISSOLVED. ... [Published Instapundit - Jan 06 2013]

Entities: Anti-SOPA, Coalition

First reported Jan 05 2013 - Updated Jan 05 2013 - 1 reports

Tech at Night: FTC gives in on Google. Why the anti-SOPA coalition dissolved.

Message to The New Republic: The left-right antiSOPA coalition isn’t getting back together because the right half still opposes Internet regulation, while y’all keep pushing stuff like privacy regulation and Net Neutrality. Also, in case you missed it, ... [Published RedState Blog - Jan 05 2013]

Entities: Anti-SOPA, Coalition, Google Inc

First reported Nov 19 2012 - Updated Nov 19 2012 - 1 reports

SOPA: let's not let Republicans weasel out of this one

The recent Republican gaffe on “ copyright-reform ” demonstrates the conflict between ideology and politics. Ideologically, Republicans should oppose the current copyright regime as anti-capitalistic rent-seeking behavior. Politically, though, rent-seekers ... [Published Errata Security - Nov 19 2012]

Entities: Darrell Issa, Weasel, Protesters

Quotes

I asked McChesney what he thinks of CISPA, and he responded with series of disturbing, big-picture questions to which I had no good answers: "The real concern with CISPA is that it's a confluence of national security state and the large corporations that dominate the Internet and have the clouds...Why do we have situations like CISPA, like SOPA? Why are thirteen of the largest companies, in terms of monetary value, Internet companies? Where is this competition we were told we'd be getting? The future seems to be much more one of hyper commercialization and advertising everywhere, of surveillance, than of empowered individuals slaying monopolistic tyrannical governments and companies. "

Internet Privacy Threatened by the Bastard Offspring of SOPA/PIPA: CISPA [Published The Stranger, Seattle's Only Newspaper - Apr 24 2013]

...Again, you are trying to pass this ridiculous CISPA law in order to control and censor the people. This will not stand," states Anonymous. "You already control the media, the economy, the criminal underworld, your national plots and our energy. YOU WILL NOT GET OUR INTERNET!"

Anonymous Begins CISPA Protest With April 22 As Internet Blackout Day [Published Mobile & Apps - Apr 22 2013]

"Authoritarian systems evolve," says Rebecca MacKinnon, author of Consent of the Networked: The Worldwide Struggle For Internet Freedom. "Authoritarianism in the InternetInternet Age is not your old Cold War authoritarianism."

Internet Freedom and Authoritarianism: Author Rebecca MacKinnon on Consent of the Networked [Published REASON Online - Sep 12 2012]

More Content

sort by: Date \| Relevance
The Shadow Lobbyist [Published New York Times - Apr 25 2013]
Internet Privacy Threatened by the Bastard Offs... [Published The Stranger, Seattle's Only Newspaper - Apr 24 2013]
Anonymous Begins CISPA Protest With April 22 As... [Published Mobile & Apps - Apr 22 2013]
GOOD 100: Meet Tiffiniy Cheng, 'The Internet Be... [Published Good Magazine - Apr 22 2013]
Weekend news round-up: anti-CISPA web blackout;... [Published Silicon Republic - Apr 22 2013]
Anonymous leads 200+ websites in April 22 black... [Published The Next Web - Apr 22 2013]
Anonymous leads 200+ websites in April 22 black... [Published The Next Web - Apr 22 2013]
Uber to quadruple its staff in the next 12 mont... [Published The Next Web - Mar 09 2013]
Can evil data scientists fool us all with the w... [Published GigaOM - Feb 28 2013]
Can evil data scientists fool us all with the w... [Published GigaOM Network - Feb 28 2013]
Hacking Hollywood: How Digital Insurgents Are D... [Published Mashable! - Feb 23 2013]
RIAA Wants Google to Fix All Their Problems for... [Published Androiiid - Feb 22 2013]
Wired switches leadership at Wired.com, undersc... [Published Venturebeat - Feb 04 2013]
Senator disputes Aaron Swartz's SOPA, Protect I... [Published CNET News.com - Jan 22 2013]
Hounded to Death: Did Prosecutors Abuse Cybercr... [Published SiliconANGLE - Jan 14 2013]
Aaron Swartz’ Loved Ones: Suicide Product Of Ju... [Published WebProNews - Jan 14 2013]
Aaron Swartz’ Loved Ones: Suicide Product Of Ju... [Published WebProNews Feed - Jan 14 2013]
Silicon Valley Congresswoman lays out tech agen... [Published Ars Technica - Jan 14 2013]
Tech at Night: The pre-inauguration slump. The ... [Published RedState Blog - Jan 08 2013]
WHY THE ANTI-SOPA COALITION DISSOLVED…. [Published Instapundit - Jan 06 2013]
Tech at Night: FTC gives in on Google. Why the ... [Published RedState Blog - Jan 05 2013]
SOPA 2012: A Year of Censorship in Review [Published SiliconANGLE - Dec 14 2012]
What Ancient Greek rhetoric might teach us abou... [Published ...My heart's in Accra - Nov 19 2012]
SOPA: let's not let Republicans weasel out of t... [Published Errata Security - Nov 19 2012]
Internet Freedom and Authoritarianism: Author R... [Published REASON Online - Sep 12 2012]

Blogs

sort by: Date \| Relevance
Internet Privacy Threatened by the Bastard Offs... [Published The Stranger, Seattle's Only Newspaper - Apr 24 2013] Posted by news intern Ansel Herz Last year freedom-loving people rejoiced when SOPA/PIPA died, smote by the combined powers of internet activists, the White House, tech companies, and Paul Constant, who railed against it on Slog . While Google, Wikipedia, ...
Anonymous leads 200+ websites in April 22 black... [Published The Next Web - Apr 22 2013] As various time zones begin ticking over to April 22, an Anonymous-led Web blackout has begun that will reportedly include over 200 sites suspending regular operations in protest of the Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act (CISPA) that recently ...
Anonymous leads 200+ websites in April 22 black... [Published The Next Web - Apr 22 2013] As various time zones begin ticking over to April 22, an Anonymous-led Web blackout has begun that will reportedly include over 200 sites suspending regular operations in protest of the Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act (CISPA) that recently ...
Uber to quadruple its staff in the next 12 mont... [Published The Next Web - Mar 09 2013] Uber plans to quadruple the size of its staff headcount within the next year, CEO Travis Kalanick said today at SXSW. Speaking onstage to Dave McClure at a Lean Startup event organized by 500 Startups and Eric Ries, Kalanick said that the company ...
Can evil data scientists fool us all with the w... [Published GigaOM - Feb 28 2013] While most of the concern over web security has to do with criminal activity such as cyberterrorism, state secrets and hacktivism, there’s a far more annoying threat lurking beneath the surface. It’s a new generation of spam that does away with brute ...