Sentence examples for piracy laws from inspiring English sources

He said the proposed piracy laws were not good, but something needed to be done.

However, most nations have junked archaic piracy laws and enacted no new ones, and therefore are reluctant to bring pirates to trial.

Mr. Obama angered his Hollywood supporters recently by siding with tech companies in the legislative battle over new online piracy laws.

There were portable radios to retrieve, Internet piracy laws to test, acquaintances to beg for a dinner invitation — provided they subscribed to another cable provider.

In a statement, Greenpeace International's general counsel, Jasper Teulings, said the piracy charges showed "real desperation", and insisted that piracy laws did not apply to peaceful protests.

The US ambassador in Madrid threatened Spain with "retaliation actions" if the country did not pass tough new internet piracy laws, according to leaked documents.

Ashland, saying the government had not shown that the men's actions violated American piracy law.

Piracy law experts said a criminal trial would be historic, and a useful new approach to an age-old problem.

PAGE C1 Crackdown on Online Piracy Law enforcement agents are trying to stop unauthorized copying and distribution of software, especially by students.

Samuel P. Menefee, a lawyer who has written and lectured on piracy law, said a trial would be significant because piracy in the waters off Somalia has become a growing concern, and the United States government has already used diplomatic and military approaches.

A federal judge in Virginia on Tuesday threw out piracy charges against six Somali men captured after an attack on a Navy ship off the coast of East Africa, saying the government had not shown that the men's actions violated American piracy law.