SOPA Opera Helps You Keep Track on Where Your Congress Members Stand on PROTECT-IP and SOPA
As we get closer to voting on both PROTECT-IP and SOPA, more sites are launching to inform the general public and interent activist about what many have called the bills that could destroy the internet as we know it today. A new site that recently launched is SOPAOpera.org that keeps track of where your Congress [...]
Read MoreThe Go Daddy SOPA Backlash and the Other Companies that Support SOPA, The Internet Censorship Law
Earlier this week we told about you SOPA and the Protect IP Act, along with how they could have a negative impact on how we freely use the Internet today. Today a few bombshell news was made around the Internet when a report was released with the list of companies that supports SOPA. There were [...]
Read MoreThe Death Of The Internet Has Been Greatly Exaggerated
The news, I’m afraid, is dire. The Internet is about to be destroyed by big media. It is about be killed by two Congressional bills – The ProtectIP and The Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA) – that all-powerful big media lobbyists are now pushing through Congress. These bills will censor the Internet, turn it into [...]
Read MoreOnSmash.com, RapGodfathers.com Seized by Federal Government
A few weeks ago, the Federal government seized 82 websites allegedly suspected of selling counterfeit goods and engaging in online music piracy. Among the sites that were seized were hip-hop sites, OnSmash.com, and RapGodfathers.com. If you visit either site, there is a Federal Government seizure notice explaining these sites were seized for unlawful intellectual property [...]
Read MoreGoogle Sued for Intellectual Property Infringement
Google is currently entrenched in intellectual property litigation regarding its Android mobile operating system. As we previously reported here on Black Web 2.0, Apple is suing HTC for infringing its patents for mobile operating systems. This directly affects Google because it created the Android mobile OS. Google is also being sued for patent infringement by [...]
Read MoreInNova Files Lawsuit against Google, Aol, and Dell
All emails have it….the ability to automatically detect spam email from “real” and legitimate email. It is so effective that we never see the spam mail. Genius. However, the technology behind this spam email detector is a registered patent with the USPTO and allegedly a bunch of companies are using the technology without the patent [...]
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