Community | January 15, 2012 | 8 comments

White House says NO to SOPA and PIPA

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TomCat1948
Few things could be more tragic to human rights in this nation than passage of the Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA), introduced by Rep. Lamar Smith (R-TX) and/or the Protect IP Act (PIPA), introduced by several Senators from both parties. Intended originally to protect property rights to copyrighted material, they went way overboard making it impossible for content providers to protect themselves from being shut down for the smallest unintentional violation. Fortunately the Obama Administration has rejected SOPA and PIPA...
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