Digital Piracy Throws Creative Ecosystem into Disarray
Digital piracy — the illegal download or distribution of copyrighted digital content — continues to be on the rise. A recent report from research firm Muso found that illegal film streaming increased nearly 39% between 2021 and 2022. Meanwhile, website traffic for pirated television content rose by almost 9% over the same period. This nefarious
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Fact Check: Proposed FTC Rule to Ban Non-Competes Will Hamper Innovation
Claim: President Biden recently lauded the Federal Trade Commission’s (FTC) proposal to ban all non-compete agreements — which prevent employees who leave jobs from working for rival firms for a period of time — as a positive step taken to “restore the dignity of work.” He claimed that, under the current agreements, “a cashier at
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C4IP Co-Sponsors 118th Congress Welcome Reception, featuring the Creative Rights Caucus
On February 28th, 2023, the Council for Innovation Promotion and nearly 50 other pro-innovation organizations co-sponsored a Welcome Reception for the 118th Congress, featuring the Creative Rights Caucus. Distinguished guests included Representatives Jamaal Bowman (D-NY), Lloyd Doggett (D-TX), Josh Gottheimer (D-NJ), Darrell Issa (R-CA), Kevin Kiley (R-CA), and actor Harry Hamlin. House Co-Chairs of the
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