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Washington Times Chinese Internet Regulation Reminds of SOPA, PIPA
Washington Times
WACO, Tex., April 15, 2013 – Last week, the Economist featured a “special report” on internet freedom in China, bringing to mind the unprecedented public reaction to the introductions of the Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA) and Protect IP Act (PIPA [...]
Corralling the Internet: NY Advocates Fight Back
Public News Service
Congressional bills to regulate the Internet, known as SOPA and PIPA, were roundly rejected last year when grassroots activists organized petitions, protests and a one-day service blackout on the Web. Brooklyn-based activist Elizabeth Stark said the …
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Corralling the Internet: Colorado Confab Fights Back
Public News Service
Congressional bills to regulate the Internet, known as SOPA and PIPA, were roundly rejected last year when grassroots activists organized petitions, protests and a one-day service blackout on the Web. However, according to activist Holmes Wilson, the …
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PolicyMic Justin Amash Beats Party Politics Proves Why Libertarians Are Hot
PolicyMic
Amash is strong in opposing SOPA, PIPA, the NDAA, and drone strikes on Americans as well as war in the Middle East, issues that play well with many young grassroots progressives. He also bucked his own party on the budget [...]
New Europe Europe looks for copyright consensus
New Europe
Balance and transparency are needed in order to avoid proposals like ACTA, SOPA and PIPA, explained Kostas Rossoglou, BEUC Senior Legal Officer. “We have to talk more about content. It is not only about copyright, it is also about access”, he said and [...]
Forbes Obama's Trade Policy Should Be Judged on Its Accomplishments, Not Its Promise
Forbes
Some of the groups that were instrumental in defeating SOPA and PIPA legislation last Congress are beginning to mobilize in response to concerns that the TTIF could be a backdoor to IP-based restrictions that affect internet use and [...]
Douglas Adams Google Doodle: Late Sci-Fi Legend Celebrated On 61st Birthday
Huffington Post UK
… (PIPA) drew the ire of web users who feared these bills would lead to unchecked web censorship. As a result of the massive protest, key Congressmen who had previously supported the bills reversed their positions; SOPA and PIPA were [...]
Slate Magazine (blog) One Year After SOPA Blackout, Activists Celebrate 'Internet Freedom Day'
PC Magazine
In the wake of that blackout, SOPA and PIPA were shelved. "The defeat of SOPA and PIPA was a watershed moment in our political history," the Center for Democracy and Technology said in a statement today. "Internet [...]
VentureBeat CISPA threatens our privacy as much as SOPA, PIPA did
Daily Illini
SOPA and PIPA were stopped because of large opposition, which also included several major corporations, such as Google and Amazon. This gave the opposition much more legitimacy and helped produce movements such as the SOPA Internet blackout.
That [...]
How Aaron Swartz helped to defeat Hollywood on SOPA
CNET
Last weekend's remarks came at a retrospective event titled "a year after SOPA/PIPA," organized by EFF, Engine Advocacy, and Craig Newmark's craigconnects. SOPA was, of course, the Stop Online Piracy Act; PIPA was the Senate counterpart also known …
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