World news about “SOPA” published by euronews.
Tech lobbying powerhouse set to open doors in WashingtonGoogle, Amazon.com, eBay, Facebook and other Internet companies have formed a lobbying group called The Internet Association to tackle regulatory and… 20/09/2012
Web inventor Tim Berners-Lee on imagining worlds For one week the French city of Lyon became the worldwide capital of the web. Major players from around the globe came, along with the inventor of the web… 24/04/2012
New study sheds light on online ‘copy culture’photo credit FlickR/liferfe A new study by the American Assembly, a non-partisan research centre at Columbia University, brings fresh insights into what the… 21/01/2013
Berners-Lee: ‘Go Geek’ to solve the copyright conundrumClearing the minefield that is online copyright law lies in the hands of web programmers, according to the inventor of www, Tim Berners-Lee. He was speaking… 19/04/2012
“Go out in the streets and complain” says www inventorThe inventor of the world wide web, Tim Berners Lee, has urged people to take to the streets and protest new laws he says are threatening democracy and the… 18/04/2012
Dotcom behind bars in Internet piracy caseThe man known as Kim Dotcom, the founder of the file-sharing website Megaupload, remains in custody in New Zealand. The 38-year-old was arrested along with… 23/01/2012
Megaupload hackers lash backOne side calls it stealing – users call it sharing. Content-sharing website Megaupload.com is not fighting its battles alone. Within minutes of its shutdown… 20/01/2012
Hackers strike after US internet piracy clampdownHackers from ‘Anonymous’ – the self-styled internet freedom fighters – have attacked several media, government, and music and film industry websites. The… 20/01/2012
US shuts website amid copyright infringement claimsUS authorities have shut down the major file-sharing website Megaupload and its founders have been arrested, accused of copyright infringement. The site… 20/01/2012
SOPA protesters get their point across to CongressThe online and on-street protesters against proposed anti-piracy laws SOPA and PIPA appear to have achieved some of their objectives, even if they are warning… 19/01/2012