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Article | 18/11/2011 US business leaders complain about China's Web control
The Chinese government is using Internet censorship as a trade weapon against U.S. tech companies trying to do business there, leaders of two business...
Article | 16/11/2011 Lawmakers seek alternative to Stop Online Piracy Act
U.S. lawmakers opposed to a controversial copyright enforcement bill scheduled for a hearing Wednesday are working on alternative legislation that wou...
Article | 26/10/2011 Group: New version of PROTECT IP may target legal sites
An upcoming version of U.S. legislation designed to combat copyright infringement on the Web may include provisions that hold online services such as ...
Article | 20/10/2011 USTR seeks information on Chinese Web disruptions
The Office of U.S. Trade Representative has asked the Chinese government to explain its policies related to blocking some websites in an effort to gau...
Article | 17/09/2011 Seven states join DOJ in opposing AT&T deal
Seven state attorneys general have joined a U.S. Department of Justice lawsuit attempting to block AT&T's US$39 billion acquisition of rival mobil...
Article | 2/08/2011 Tech groups oppose Internet sales tax bill
Several tech trade groups have voiced opposition to new legislation in the U.S. Congress that would require Web-based retailers to collect sales tax f...
Article | 27/07/2011 US govt can help encourage cloud adoption
The U.S. government can help grow the nation's cloud computing market by assisting private companies in the development of cloud security standards an...
Article | 12/07/2011 Study: Fair use drives large part of US economy
Industries that rely on fair use exceptions to U.S. copyright law have weathered the recent slow economy better than other businesses, according to a ...
Article | 27/05/2011 Senate panel approves controversial copyright bill
A U.S. Senate committee has unanimously approved a controversial bill that would allow the U.S. Department of Justice to seek court orders requiring s...
Article | 25/05/2011 Groups ask US agencies to reject AT&T, T-Mobile deal
Two U.S. agencies reviewing AT&T's proposed acquisition of T-Mobile USA should reject it because it's anticompetitive and will hurt consumers and ...
Article | 10/03/2011 Senate passes patent bill, but kills limits on damages
The U.S. Senate has passed an overhaul of the U.S. patent system, but has removed some controversial provisions limiting damage awards in infringement...
Article | 2/03/2011 US Senate begins debate on patent reform
The U.S. Senate is debating an overhaul of the nation's patent system this week, but several technology groups have opposed the bill, saying it would ...
Article | 19/02/2011 US bill would prohibit Internet 'kill switch'
Three U.S. senators criticized for past legislation that would allow the president to potentially quarantine or shut down parts of the Internet during...
Article | 4/02/2011 The Internet kill switch that isn't
A cybersecurity proposal in the U.S. Congress, called an "Internet kill switch" plan by some critics, isn't exactly what that sounds like.
Article | 1/02/2011 Alleged EU talks could lead to strict punishment for piracy
The Computer and Communications Industry Association (CCIA) has lashed out at the European Commission over allegations that the Commission has been ho...

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