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18 Jan 2012, 3:50 pm by David Kravets
The Motion Picture Association of America sent out a factsheet saying “Nothing in the Protect IP Act can reasonably be construed as promoting censorship.” And the Recording Industry Association of America tweeted “Perish the thought” that students must do “original research” Wednesday because of Wikipedia’s self-inflicted 24-hour outage. [read post]
18 Jan 2012, 2:28 pm by Julian Sanchez
(As we learn from a recent Congressional Research Service report, it’s weirdly hard to detect a strong overall correlation between output and employment in the motion picture industry, which actually fell slightly from 1998 to 2008, even as profits and CEO pay soared. [read post]
18 Jan 2012, 1:25 pm
On Tuesday, even the Motion Picture Association of America declared that DNS filtering was "off the table" for this year's legislation. [read post]
18 Jan 2012, 12:12 pm by david
” Supporters of the legislation include the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) and the Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA). [read post]
18 Jan 2012, 8:45 am
The Motion Picture Association of America says DNS filtering is "off the table. [read post]
18 Jan 2012, 6:31 am by Blaine T. Bettinger
  Chris Dodd, the chairman and CEO of the Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA), is one of these strong supporters and has stated that today’s online protest is “yet another gimmick, albeit a dangerous one, designed to punish elected and administration officials who are working diligently to protect American jobs from foreign criminals. [read post]
18 Jan 2012, 6:31 am by Blaine T. Bettinger
  Chris Dodd, the chairman and CEO of the Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA), is one of these strong supporters and has stated that today’s online protest is “yet another gimmick, albeit a dangerous one, designed to punish elected and administration officials who are working diligently to protect American jobs from foreign criminals. [read post]
17 Jan 2012, 2:31 pm
The Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA) has looked at tomorrow's "Internet blackout" in opposition to the Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA)—and it sees only a "gimmick," a "stunt," "hyperbole," "a dangerous and troubling development," an "irresponsible response," and an "abuse of power. [read post]
17 Jan 2012, 12:48 pm
Despite a plea deal with the government under which she was sentenced to serve 22 months in jail and pay $200,000 to the Motion Picture Association of America, the judge allowed Beshara to self-surrender in several weeks, once the Bureau of Prisons decides where she will go (she's hoping for Martha Stewart's old digs in West Virginia.) [read post]
13 Jan 2012, 2:59 pm by David Kravets
.” Michael O’Leary, a Motion Picture Association of America vice president, continued dismissing technical criticism of the bill Thursday, saying the DNS issue was overblown (.pdf) and echoing a statement he gave in a SOPA hearing in November. “We continue to believe that DNS filtering is an important tool, already used in numerous countries internationally to protect consumers and the intellectual property of businesses with targeted… [read post]
12 Jan 2012, 5:30 am
The Motion Picture Association of America doesn't like us. [read post]
9 Jan 2012, 2:21 pm by David Kravets
The Judiciary Committee, however, did hear from the Motion Picture Industry Association of America in November, but has never called an expert on internet architecture. [read post]
8 Jan 2012, 11:42 pm by IP Dragon
Yu, Drake University and the right Peter Cheung, director IPD, HKSAR GovernmentPhoto: Danny Friedmann"Trading Intellectual Property in Hong Kong"   Mr Cheung recalled that he was invited by the Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA) to come to Hollywood. [read post]
5 Jan 2012, 10:40 am by Steven Titch
Until recently, the Motion Picture Association of America’s NC-17 rating, which restricts admission to theatergoers 18 and older, was the box office kiss of death. [read post]
4 Jan 2012, 3:07 pm by Sixth Sense Law
There are really two primary content-creator trade groups: the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA); and the Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA). [read post]
4 Jan 2012, 9:21 am by Andrew Ramonas
At Miller, Eizenstat lobbied last year for the Motion Picture Association of America Inc. and footwear importer E.S. [read post]
2 Jan 2012, 5:49 am by Glenn Reynolds
Lieberman’s former colleague, left office a pariah, statewide and countrywide, but quickly landed on his feet by becoming chairman and CEO of the Motion Picture Association of America. [read post]
31 Dec 2011, 5:55 am by Glenn Reynolds
Lieberman’s former colleague, left office a pariah, statewide and countrywide, but quickly landed on his feet by becoming chairman and CEO of the Motion Picture Association of America.” [read post]
29 Dec 2011, 11:43 am by Team iVLG
Companies The AFL-CIO and the Chamber of Commerce support these bills and so do many companies which rely on copyright and trademark protection including: the Motion Picture Association of America, the Recording Industry Association of America, Nike, Viacom, NBC-Universal, Ford, Pfizer, Revlon, and the NBA. [read post]
18 Dec 2011, 8:17 pm by Michael Atkins
Or to put faces on those interest groups, the Motion Picture Association of America and the U.S. [read post]