VOICED: SOPA, PIPA pit tech biz against Hollywood

The video discusses the potential impact of SOPA and PIPA on companies, highlighting the challenges of policing online content and the resource strain it would cause. Public protests against these laws led to a legislative response, revealing a power struggle between Hollywood and Silicon Valley over content control. The video explores the legal challenges of copyright protection on the web and how technology often adapts to circumvent laws. It suggests that innovation, like Steve Jobs' approach with iTunes, could be a solution to piracy. The success of protests gives the tech industry hope in its battle against Hollywood, emphasizing the Internet's evolution into a battleground for profit and intellectual freedom.

In what ways could copyright holders pursue technological innovation to combat piracy?

What does the recent protest against Hollywood's influence on the Internet signify for the tech industry?