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Stop SOPA/PIPA

Richard Hamilton — Wed, 18 Jan 2012 00:38:05 +0000

XML Press is joining the one-day Stop SOPA blackout. We will black out our site on Wednesday, January 18, 2012, in support of the effort to block the SOPA (H.R.3261 – Stop Online Piracy Act) and PIPA (S.968 – PROTECT IP Act of 2011) bills, both of which are currently under consideration in the [...]

Ruud Questions for the Publisher

Richard Hamilton — Sat, 17 Apr 2010 00:35:52 +0000

I was pleased to receive a request to participate in Ruud Hein’s (@ruudhein on twitter) “Ruud Questions” series of interviews a few weeks ago. He sent me a set of questions, which I answered, and the interview is now posted at: searchenginepeople.com.

I was impressed by the research that went into his questions. [...]

Colorado HB 10-1193 and Amazon’s Response

Richard Hamilton — Wed, 10 Mar 2010 22:19:16 +0000

The state of Colorado just passed a statute (House Bill 10-1193 (PDF)) that is targeted at out-of-state retailers who sell into Colorado. It is an attempt to improve collection of sales and use taxes (which residents owe on purchases, even if the retailer is from out of state and does not collect those taxes). [...]