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Florida Aims to Protect IP Rights With Bill Forcing Anonymous Site Owners to Disclose Identity

The Florida House of Representatives heard the first reading of the True Origin of Digital Goods Act on Tuesday. The proposed law would force owners of anonymous websites dealing with commercial recordings and videos to reveal their true identity in an effort to fight copyright infringement. Other governments such as… Continue reading

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FCC Overrides Laws Restricting Expansion of Municipal Broadband Networks in Tenn. and N.C.

Net neutrality was not the only issue the FCC voted on this week. On Thursday the FCC voted 3-2 to override laws that restrict the expansion of existing municipal broadband networks in Chattanooga, Tenn. and Wilson, N.C. Continue reading

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FCC Votes in Favor of New Net Neutrality Regulatons: One Step in a Long Process, Critics Say

The Federal Communications Commission has voted in favor of a plan to reclassify broadband Internet as a telecommunications service under Title II, treating it as a public utility, Continue reading

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Net Neutrality: Questions Remain Ahead of FCC Vote

I want net neutrality, but for some reason I don’t think it takes more than 300 pages to get the job done. Continue reading

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Google Opposes Rule That Gives US Government Extended Search Warrant Capabilities

Google is raising the alarm on a proposed change to a procedural rule which it says could have profound implications for the privacy and security of all web users. Continue reading

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