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David Kravets Wired 3/6/2012 When U.S. authorities shuttered sports-wagering site Bodog.com last week, it raised eyebrows across the net because the domain name was registered with a Canadian company, ostensibly putting it beyond the reach of the U.S. government. Working around that, the feds went directly to VeriSign, a U.S.-based internet backbone company that has […] March 10th, 2012 | Tags: Bodog.com, Domain Name System (DNS), Icann, Immigration and Customs Enforcement, International Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers, Megaupload.com, Protect IP Act (PIPA), Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA), VeriSign | Category: Barack Obama, Canada, Commerce Department, Department of Justice, FCC, Hollywood, Internet, United Nations, United States | Comments are closed
David Foster Chicago Boyz 12/30/2011 Tim Berners-Lee, the inventor of the World Wide Web, writes: This week, a bill that would create America’s first Internet censorship system is going to a full committee for a vote, and is likely to pass. He is referring to the “Stop Online Piracy” act and the related “Protect IP” […] December 30th, 2011 | Tags: "Protect IP" Act, “intellectual property attaché”, Col. Karen Kwiatkowski, Domain Name System (DNS), GoDaddy, Jimmy Wales, net neutrality, Rep. Bob Goodlatte, Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA), Wikipedia | Category: 1st Amendment, Bloggers, Censorship, civil liberties, Congress, Department of Justice, Internet, legislation, Lobbying, Progressives, State Department, TAKE ACTION!, technology, United States, Virginia | Comments are closed
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