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Chris Dodd at CinemaCon: Hollywood, Silicon Valley Must Work Together on Piracy 4 weeks ago

MPAA chief Chris Dodd promised theater owners on Tuesday that he is still committed to rooting out content theft, despite seeing two...

By Brent Lang

Google Co-Founder Rips Hollywood on Anti-Piracy Efforts

April 15, 2012 By Todd Cunningham 5 weeks ago

Google co-founder Sergey Brin says that Hollywood "is shooting itself in the foot, or maybe worse" with its current anti-piracy lobbying

Former MPAA Tech Officer Now Opposes Anti-Piracy Legislation

April 8, 2012 By Todd Cunningham 6 weeks ago

Paul Brigner, a tech officer who has left his post with the MPAA, explains how he changed his mind and why he now opposes SOPA and PIPA

Congressman Darrell Issa Unveils Crowdsourced Anti-Piracy Bill

February 6, 2012 By Peter Voskamp 15 weeks ago

Congressmen Darrell Issa and Ron Wyden modified the OPEN Act, an anti-piracy bill, based on online suggestions

From Ellen DeGeneres to Susan G. Komen: Social Media Proves Unstoppable

February 3, 2012 By Brent Lang 16 weeks ago

Weeks after running SOPA and PIPA into the ground, the power of Facebook and Twitter was on display again this week

Viacom's Philippe Dauman: Anti-Piracy Push Done for Year

January 31, 2012 By Lucas Shaw 16 weeks ago

Hollywood is unlikely to go forward with anti-piracy legislation this year, Viacom's Philippe Dauman tells Dive Into Media Conference

Tweeters, Media Protest Twitter's New Censorship Rules (Updated)

January 27, 2012 By Lucas Shaw 17 weeks ago

Country-specific censorship of tweets places the social networking site on the other side of the censorship conversation

Petition Asks White House to Probe MPAA's Chris Dodd Over Warning

January 22, 2012 By Todd Cunningham 17 weeks ago

Telling politicians in wake of anti-piracy setbacks that Hollywood money will stop flowing if they don't stand up 'when my job is at stake,' amounts to bribery, signees claim

Anti-Piracy Victory: NinjaVideo Founder Sentenced to 14 Months in Prison

January 20, 2012 By Lucas Shaw 18 weeks ago

A rare win for the anti-piracy forces during a rough week

Anti-Piracy Protest Fallout Mounts -- Bills Delayed, Dodd Makes a Plea

January 20, 2012 By Tim Molloy 18 weeks ago

UPDATED: Temporary victory for those who complained that legislation goes too far could be bad news for Hollywood

How the Pirates of the Internet Are Killing Hollywood's Golden Goose

January 19, 2012 By Edward Jay Epstein 18 weeks ago

MPAA chief Chris Dodd is earning $1.5 million to arm-twist Congress, but the powerful tech industry has other plans

Senate Minority Leader Says Anti-Piracy Bill Has 'Serious Issues'

January 19, 2012 By Lucas Shaw 18 weeks ago

He wants the Senate to shelve PIPA for now

SOPA Generates 2.4M Tweets; Who Says It Limits Online Expression?

January 19, 2012 By Tim Molloy 18 weeks ago

Mark Zuckerberg tweets for first time since 2009

Jon Stewart: How SOPA is Like Filling Penises With Cement (Video)

January 19, 2012 By Tim Molloy 18 weeks ago

With Wikipedia down, library masturbation is up

Sunk! How Hollywood Lost the PR Battle Over SOPA

January 18, 2012 By Sharon Waxman 18 weeks ago

Hollywood had Chris Dodd and a press release. Silicon Valley had Facebook

SOPA Protestors Hit the Streets in New York; Other Cities May Follow

January 18, 2012 By Lucas Shaw & Brent Lang 18 weeks ago

Over 1,000 people RSVP to rally to protest anti-piracy legislation

Washington Post, NPR, the Guardian Replace Wikipedia for a Day

January 18, 2012 By Lucas Shaw 18 weeks ago

How to cope without everyone's favorite research tool

Hollywood's Anti-Piracy Campaign Runs Aground

January 17, 2012 By Lucas Shaw 18 weeks ago

With free speech advocates, tech companies and even the White House lining up against it, the industry may face a choice: watered-down legislation or none at all

Wikipedia to Shut Down in Protest of Anti-Piracy Act

January 16, 2012 By Lucas Shaw 18 weeks ago

Popular site joins other online companies in a 24-hour protest against SOPA

MPAA: It's Time to Stop Obstruction on Anti-Piracy Legislation (Updated)

January 14, 2012 By Lew Harris 19 weeks ago

MPAA responds to the White House's statement that legislation working its way through Congress must not curtail innovation or freedom of expression

House Committee Delays Vote on Controversial Anti-Piracy Act

December 16, 2011 By Brent Lang 23 weeks ago

The bill had been expected to pass out of committee, but a decision will be postponed until Congress is in session again

Film Business Strikes Back at Google, Calls Piracy Act Fears 'Nonsense'

November 30, 2011 By Peter Voskamp 25 weeks ago

Executives for MPAA, DGA and IATSE come to the defense of the Stop Online Piracy Act