Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
The NFL has taken NFLBite to court through civil lawsuits in attempts to stop their streaming of full NFL games, but are unable to seek criminal charges due to limitations of U.S. copyright law. [4] The bill adds to Title 18 of the United States Code that would make operating these sites a criminal felony , with a maximum penalty of up to ten ...
Websites shut down by the U.S for violating intellectual property rights include Napster, [9] [10] [11] WikiLeaks, [12] [13] The Pirate Bay, [14] and MegaUpload. [15] In 2014, the United States was added to Reporters Without Borders (RWB)'s list of "Enemies of the Internet", a group of countries with the highest level of Internet censorship and ...
This scene from The Branding Iron (1920) was cut by the Pennsylvania film censorship board, which then banned the film for its topic of infidelity. [1]Film censorship in the United States was a frequent feature of the industry almost from the beginning of the U.S. motion picture industry until the end of strong self-regulation in 1966.
After ruling against White Castle in a biometric case that potentially could have cost the company $17 billion, the Illinois Supreme Court hinted that the General Assembly may want to clarify the law.
In September 1997 a civil liberties group took the case to the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights. [13] In February 2001 the Inter-American Court of Human Rights ruled that Chile was in violation of the American Convention on Human Rights and that it should lift the ban on the film and modify its legislation to comply with the convention ...
Withdrawn from television rotation due to a scene containing an offending image that is unsuitable for children. [30] We Accuse: 1945 1945 A documentary story about the Kharkiv war criminal trials, banned by the Hays Code due to many concerns and complaints about pictures of Nazi atrocities, as well as the word "damned" being used. Brewster's ...
At least a dozen Illinois schools received fake threats of violence Wednesday.
Banned due to the portrayal of sex on screen, and was not seen until after 6 years of its original release. [315] 1960 La sombra del caudillo: Based on the 1929 novel by Martín Luis Guzmán, the movie was banned for 30 years due to its portrayal of revolutionary heroes Álvaro Obregón and Plutarco Elías Calles. [316] 1968 Fando y Lis