- Thu Nov 18 2004 Anti-P2P bill may slip past legislative rush
Top copyright official predicts Induce Act won't be part of slew of bills Congress will vote on before the holidays.
Posted by Declan McCullagh
- Tue Aug 24 2004 Industry offers alternative to P2P bill
The proposal, from a handful of telecommunications firms and other groups, takes a softer approach than a bill introduced in June.
Posted by Declan McCullagh
- Thu Jul 22 2004 Senator wants to ban P2P networks
But backers of bill to outlaw file-swapping networks seek to quell worries that iPods could be caught in the dragnet.
Posted by Declan McCullagh
- Fri Sep 24 2004 Conservative group savages anti-P2P bill
Political wrangling over a copyright bill that could imperil some MP3 players heats up in the Senate before a vote next Thursday.
Posted by Declan McCullagh
- Thu Sep 2 2004 Copyright Office pitches anti-P2P bill
A proposal surfaces to ban file-swapping networks--a response to the recent court ruling that said they were legal to operate.
Posted by Declan McCullagh
- Wed Jun 23 2004 Senate bill would ban P2P networks
Bill would outlaw file-trading networks such as Kazaa, Morpheus. Also potentially at risk: MP3 players and other devices.
Posted by Declan McCullagh
- Fri Nov 23 2007 P2P Part 3
When it comes to peer-to-peer traffic, forget what you want, and think about reality.
Posted by Mark Cuban
- Wed Oct 23 2002 P2P hacking bill may be amended
A controversial proposal in Congress to legalize hacking of peer-to-peer networks won't likely be enacted this year. Instead, the bill will be rewritten.
Posted by Declan McCullagh
- Thu Sep 26 2002 P2P foes defend hacking bill
Supporters angrily defend a proposed law that would permit copyright holders to assail peer-to-peer networks, saying it has been mischaracterized by opponents.
Posted by Declan McCullagh
- Thu Mar 17 2005 Anti-P2P lawmaker gets top Senate spot
Sen. Orrin Hatch once suggested that music pirates' PCs be destroyed. Now he's head of the panel writing copyright laws.
Posted by Declan McCullagh
