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Sep. 21, 2012

Internet companies form D.C.-based lobbying group

A coalition of some of the country's largest Internet companies, including Google Inc. and Yahoo Inc., has formed a lobbying group in Washington, D.C. to strengthen its influence where the laws are made.


By Saul Sugarman


Daily Journal Staff Writer


A coalition of some of the country's largest Internet companies, including Google Inc. and Yahoo Inc., has formed a lobbying group in Washington, D.C. to strengthen its influence where the laws are made.


The group, called The Internet Association, aims to prevent legislation that would censor online content, like the much-debated Stop Online Piracy Act, a bill introduced last year with strong bac...

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