STAFF NEWS & ANALYSIS

TPP to Criminalize Information Sharing

By Daily Bell Staff – February 19, 2016

The article in question, about DeMarcus Cousins showing support for embattled head coach George Karl, was published February 13 … Now when you click on the article on Amico Hoops, it immediately redirects you to Sactown Royalty … it’s probably a lesson learned for Amico’s site. Just because you throw a link up at the bottom doesn’t mean you can just take someone else’s content wholesale and make a profit on it. That’s old school Internet thinking that just doesn’t work anymore. And really, it never did in the first place. – AwfulAnnouncing.com

Never before has it been easier to copy someone’s text and republish it.

But as we can see in this excerpt, some social commentators see the Internet’s ability to replicate and disseminate information as a serious threat to…