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Hollywood Believes The Time Is Ripe To Bring Back SOPA
10 Apr 2024 19:03 GMT
… is thriving, and that piracy was never a particularly serious … disrupt the connection between digital pirates and their intended audience. … issue. The MPA bringing SOPA back suggests they think … , prior restraint, site blocking, sopa
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Of course this Government of American Stooges is handing Dotcom over to US
16 Aug 2024 20:24 GMT
… Chris Dodd, CEO of the Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA) and a former Senator.
According … same day as the controversial Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA), a bill designed to tackle … at stake. The MPAA estimates that online piracy costs the US film …
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Netflix becomes first streaming company to join the MPAA
22 Jan 2019 23:47 GMT
… join the ranks of the Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA) Tuesday, Hollywood’s most …
Netflix’s new membership with MPAA comes as the streaming service … 2011, the MPAA supported the passage of legislation like the Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA) and …
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While Everyone's Busy, Hollywood & Record Labels Suggest Congress Bring Back SOPA
12 Dec 2018 13:51 GMT
… quot;Joint Strategic Plan for Intellectual Property," which is … scale piracy sites (not sites that accidentally host pirated material) … suggestion to bring back SOPA, whose main provisions were … by technological developments that the MPAA (who, again, once …
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Hollywood is cracking down on piracy (again)
03 Jul 2024 23:48 GMT
… is the specter of the Stop Online Piracy Act, a 2012 bill intended to … ’s the chairman of the MPAA, he’s given a couple …
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New MPAA chief Charles Rivkin aims to be a diplomat for Hollywood at an uncertain time
02 Sep 2017 13:04 GMT
… behavior.
The job of MPAA chief has long been … the Stop Online Piracy Act, known as SOPA.
More recently, Dodd and the MPAA forged … tremendously in the fight against piracy,” Rivkin said.
Rivkin … the rise of digital piracy, including legislation against video …
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Charles Rivkin Starts as MPAA Chief at Time of Upheaval
31 Aug 2017 20:17 GMT
… unique asset as the MPAA pushes for greater access … organization. Around Washington, the MPAA is still often compared to … a public backlash against the Stop Online Piracy Act. The legislation was sidelined, … June, studios and the MPAA joined with Netflix and …
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State Dept. Enlists Hollywood And Its Friends To Start A Fake Twitter Fight Over Intellectual Property
05 Jul 2017 18:57 GMT
… with the Office of Intellectual Property Enforcement. This summer … the Copyright Alliance, the Motion Picture Association of America, the Copyright Office, and … that fought back against SOPA and told the … 2008 under another anti-piracy copyright law -- …
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Amazon and Netflix are heading up a new anti-piracy group
13 Jun 2017 14:57 GMT
… the early release of “Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead … studios’ 2014 legal campaign, Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA), ended up in an … 4 billion downloads of pirate movies and shows … backing of the Motion Picture Association of America. The MPAA’s Chris Dodd …
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MPAA Shakeup: Chief Chris Dodd to Be Replaced by Charles Rivkin
29 Apr 2017 00:16 GMT
… as head of the Motion Picture Association of America, Variety has confirmed. … Dodd arrived at the MPAA just as the organization … of anti-piracy legislation, called the Stop Online Piracy Act, or SOPA. A … talk of restructuring the MPAA and perhaps expand …