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Net neutrality proposal revived in Senate

January 9, 2007 Politicians reintroduce a bill aimed at barring network operators from prioritizing Net content. TAGS: Net Neutrality, Olympia Snowe, bill, regulation, proposal, AT&T Corp., Sen., Verizon Communications, Republican, broadband, security, video

More states target violent games

March 5, 2005 Washington State bill would hold firms responsible for inspiring real-life violence; Arkansas proposal keeps M-rated games out of kids' reach. TAGS: violence, bill, game company, Arkansas, state, children, games, video

Senators target 'graphic' video games

November 30, 2005 Clinton and Lieberman call for a crackdown on sex and violence in video games, while another senator vows to target "indecency." TAGS: video game, senator, violence, Lieberman Software Corp, bill, retailer, rating, games, video

Bill would stiffen penalties for crimes posted online

January 26, 2007 Congressional Republican wants to force states to boost sentences for criminals who post images or videos of their violent crimes on the Internet. TAGS: crime, First Amendment, penalty, bill, sentence, police, speech, state, MySpace, New York, Republican, person, video

Bill would stiffen penalties for crimes posted online

January 26, 2007 Congressman wants to force states to boost sentences for criminals who post images or videos of their violent crimes on the Internet. TAGS: crime, First Amendment, penalty, sentence, bill, congressman, police, speech, state, MySpace, New York, person, video

Democrats attack new bill over Net neutrality

March 31, 2006 House Democrats push for more regulations on broadband providers, saying Republican-backed bill isn't enough. TAGS: Net Neutrality, Democrat, regulation, bill, Rep., broadband provider, telecommunications, Washington, small business, broadband, video

ESA will sue to block Michigan game law

September 14, 2005 Video game industry's lobbying arm plans to file suit against the governor over legislation banning the sale of violent games. TAGS: Michigan, video game, Governor, legislation, law, Grand Theft Auto, Take-Two Interactive Software Inc., bill, sale, games, video

Why don't game developers get it?

October 7, 2005 Trash the alibis, says CNET News.com's Charles Cooper. It's time for the industry to take a long look in the mirror. TAGS: video game, violence, bill, Michigan, Illinois, game company, California, games, video

What's behind the video game witch hunt?

June 13, 2005 CNET News.com's Declan McCullagh explains who's driving the campaign against politically incorrect video games--and why. TAGS: minor, Richard Posner, video game, Indianapolis, law, bill, Illinois, Democrat, violence, games, America, video

Patent law overhaul: Bad for start-ups?

September 20, 2007 Patent-dependent companies and inventors have fighting words for a bill that passed the House and, they hope, will die in the Senate. TAGS: Dean Kamen, patent, bill, Segway, Silicon Valley, Apple QuickTime, start-up, component, eBay Inc., Apple Computer, video

Video Game Decency Act returns

March 21, 2007 Bill aims to criminalize attempts to hide true content of games to obtain less-restrictive ratings from Entertainment Software Rating Board. TAGS: video game, bill, character, video, games

Fight looms over Net neutrality in Senate

June 22, 2006 First day of debate on massive communications bill brings no vote on concept, but politicians stake out positions. TAGS: Net Neutrality, amendment, Republican, committee, bill, debate, Democrat, concept, video

Senate panel OKs video game study

March 9, 2006 In step toward future restrictions, legislation would fund major study on effects of video game, Net, TV and cell phone use. TAGS: Lieberman Software Corp, minor, video game, legislation, bill, law, senator, violence, media, games, video, cell phone, TV

Forget the triple play--wireless ups the ante

January 4, 2007 This could be the year of the quadruple bundle, as cable and phone companies integrate mobile wireless services into service packages. TAGS: wireless service, Cox Communications Inc., Comcast Corp., cable company, bundle, cable television, bill, Time Warner Inc., Sprint Nextel, TV, video, e-mail

Politico rejects Net neutrality concerns

March 30, 2006 Influential House member says there's no evidence of threats feared by Net companies, predicts issue will soon be "moot." TAGS: Net Neutrality, bill, telecommunications, congressman, broadband provider, broadband, chairman, Yahoo! Inc., Amazon.com Inc., Google Inc., video

State governments push for Net neutrality laws

June 26, 2006 Attorneys general in New York and California say they'd like a federal law prohibiting network operators from offering a "fast lane" on the Internet. TAGS: Net Neutrality, Eliot Spitzer, Bill Lockyer, provision, Democrat, Republican, content provider, bill, attorney, attorney general, law, California, spokesman, New York, broadband, eBay Inc.

Net neutrality fans lose on Capitol Hill

March 28, 2006 New legislation to revamp telecoms laws, in the works for half a year, does not mandate that all Internet sites be treated equally. TAGS: Net Neutrality, broadband provider, Ron Wyden, bill, legislation, broadband, telecommunications, Internet-site, eBay Inc., Adobe PDF, AT&T Corp., video

Net neutrality fight returns to Senate

June 13, 2006 Fans and foes jockey for position at a final hearing before a mammoth bill goes up for a preliminary vote next week. TAGS: Net Neutrality, Republican, politician, bill, Sen., Amazon.com Inc., Democrat, broadband, video

Can video iPod lead to DMCA reform?

January 23, 2006 The Digital Millennium Copyright Act needs some serious repairs. CNET News.com's Declan McCullagh wonders whether the video iPod will do the trick. TAGS: DMCA, Apple video iPod, Rick Boucher, lobbyist, Democrat, Rep., bill, law, DVD, researcher, Apple Computer, Apple iPod, Apple iTunes, video

Senate panel proposes Net user 'bill of rights'

June 19, 2006 Politicians try again to find middle ground among fans and foes of Net neutrality regulations, but critics aren't satisfied. TAGS: Net Neutrality, committee, network management, proposal, Republican, bill, Internet service, Democrat, service provider, broadband, Internet Service Provider, video
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