Showing posts with label fight. Show all posts
Showing posts with label fight. Show all posts

Friday, April 20, 2012

Here's What Google And Oracle Are Fighting Over

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After the excitement of Larry Page and Larry Ellison testifying earlier this week, the Google-Oracle trial has turned into a highly technical discussion about Java.

So what the heck is really going on?

Here's our brief explainer...

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Tuesday, March 6, 2012

Tom Cruise in 'Top Gun 2' !?

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Hollywood is going back to "Top Gun" school with its upcoming sequel to the 1986 film, but hotshot pilot Maverick won't be flying any killer robot drones. Instead, Tom Cruise is set to return in the starring role as a test pilot for the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter — a plane that could well be the last manned fighter aircraft made in the West.

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Monday, January 23, 2012

MegaUpload Fights Shutdown With Former Bill Clinton Attorney

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Two days ago a massive operation took down MegaUpload, one of the world’s leading file-storage services.

Eight people we charged with criminal copyright infringement charges, and all files hosted on the site were pulled offline.

What follows now is an unprecedented court battle, one that could possibly change the future for many file-hosting sites and cloud hosting services.

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Saturday, January 21, 2012

Why I’m fighting SOPA: We need a solution, but a better solution

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The current SOPA legislation, which is being debated everywhere from Capitol Hill to the Hollywood Hills, is not the answer that creative rights holders — nor advocates of the DMCA and other free internet policy proponents — are seeking. Instead, we need to find a more elegant middle ground, with policy that encourages online creativity and economic growth while also protecting the intellectual property of musicians, filmmakers, and others. It’s not as exciting to advocate for a compromise, but that’s what we need.

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