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Digital piracy needs to be addressed. Without content protection, investment in content can't be supported. We need secure distribution. If you (telecommunications equipment and…

— Bob Iger

“But as well as copy-shop piracy, there is another kind of "taking" that is more directly related to the Internet. That taking, too, seems…

— Lawrence Lessig

Piracy is the majority of the Internet.

— Peter Sunde

Piracy is a huge, huge issue for all of these major content companies, and everybody has a different way of addressing it.

— Anne Sweeney

Online piracy needs to be dealt with itself, because people are just wholesale stealing people's work and not paying for it. It's very hard…

— Tim Heidecker

Piracy should be banned in absolute entirety and stricter rules should be made.

— Jubin Nautiyal

The Internet was invented in an age when our entire approach to regulation has been extremely lax, and so you'd think, 'OK, there might…

— Franklin Foer

The constant abuse of online activity must stop.

— Joe Barton

The thing we have to be careful of is that the Internet is a global communications medium, and if one country tips the balance…

— John W. Thompson

The problem with copyright enforcement is that when the parameters aren't incredibly well defined, it means big corporations, who have deeper pockets and better…

— Shepard Fairey

The U.S. government is saying that my website enabled piracy when the entire Internet is enabling piracy. Every ISP that connects people to the…

— Kim Dotcom

Part of the power of the Internet is that information flows out there and it's generally not censored and it's generally not controlled by…

— Barack Obama