Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) hopes that Google and Verizon's recently announced "joint policy proposal for an open Internet" will mean that ISPs will be "permitted" and "encouraged" to ...
Sends the search engine giant a DMCA complaint asking that it quit "providing search results directly linking to the website for the illegal file-sharing service" that is the ...
Illegal file-sharing spreads from computers to Google's Android OS-based smartphones, making the music industry's anti-piracy efforts that much harder.
It was only a matter of time before music piracy became possible ...
Judge rules the video hosting site does qualify for protection under the safe harbor provision of the DMCA.
After more than three years of legal wrangling Google's YouTube has prevailed ...
British Phonographic Industry (BPI) asks the search engine to remove links to copyrighted material, making one wonder why it seems to get a free pass while sites like The Pirate ...
Rules that as a file-hosting company it cannot be accused of copyright infringement. Comes on the heels of its recent victory in a German courtroom which ruled in a similar ...
Fights back against Blues Destiny Record's claim that it's facilitating and contributing to the copyright infringement of its works for allowing links to illegal copies to appear prominently in its ...
While the European Union is dealing with a filtering debate that appears to be a threat to the internet as we know it, the internet as we know ...
Not long ago I wrote a piece discussing the possibility of Google doing something pretty revolutionary in the video space. Having recently ...
RIAA CEO Mitch Bainwol makes the extraordinary leap in thought by comparing hacker attempts to steal source code and spy on the gMail accounts of human rights activists to the ...
The Progress & Freedom Foundation (PFF) had some choice words expressed by a study on DMCA notices received by Google. While the posting was very pointed, the authors of ...
Asks finance industry to research tax on online advertising for Google, Yahoo, Facebook, MSN, and other Internet portals as a way to help finance ways for writers, musicians, publishers, and ...
While the year, and the decade, may just be starting out, things are already heating up quickly in the electronics and technology worlds. With the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) trade ...
In yet another of the seemingly endless stream of new products coming from Google this year, this week has seen the confirmation of rumors that the search ...
There has been a bit of an uproar about a recent quote by Google CEO Eric Schmidt. While talking to CNBC, Schmidt remarked that, ...
As anyone with an Internet connection has probably heard, Google took the first public wraps off of it's long-awaited Chrome OS last month, giving a short ...
After a somewhat rocky start, the Android platform from Google is beginning to pick up steam, and with the new Motorola Droid model from Verizon, and with multiple new ...
Search engine giant erroneously complied with a "cease and desist" letter sent by porn company Evasive Angels reporting copyright infringement by the Swedish BitTorrent tracker site.
It appears that late last ...
There have been many who compare Google to ThePirateBay. The technical front may be more of a grey area that can be debated back and forth, but the line ...
Many people who have been watching the debate surrounding the trial of The Pirate Bay have compared the website to Google. A few may have wondered what ...