The intent of SOPA and PIPA was to do the same thing regarding foreign-based sites.
Last year the proposed SOPA law would have censored the Internet and curtailed technological innovation.
The House bill (SOPA) is stalled in the middle of markup by the House Judiciary Committee.
So beyond the generational warfare raging around SOPA is yet another manifestation of the 99%.
Consider the post from GOOD on Why SOPA Could Kill the Open Education Resource Movement.
Some people have asked how Epic feels about the Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA).
The SOPA proposal bars the distribution of tools and services designed to get around such blacklists.
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You can predict where the anti-SOPA movement will come down on this issue.
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Now two coders have released a tool designed to make clear exactly who those pro-SOPA targets include.
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The Stop Online Piracy Act (or SOPA) in the House is the more famous of the two.
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If they were so worried about SOPA why not take that opportunity to send a strong message?
The debate over software patents does not unite Silicon Valley the way the debate over SOPA does.
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We had opposed the predecessor bill to SOPA and PIPA for months, but with little public attention.
Now that SOPA has been shelved, the Entertainment Software Association has dropped its support of the bill.
Such a nonsolution would show that Congress, even in the wake of SOPA, still isn't serious about innovation.
Facebook opposes SOPA and PIPA, and we will continue to oppose any laws that will hurt the internet.
Reddit and Wikipedia went dark for one day in January and brought SOPA grinding to a halt.
Obama has come out against both bills, which killed SOPA and puts pressure on senators come January 24th.
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At my favorite Mexican joint, I exchanged my customary cheese-filled chile relleno for a bowl of sopa con pollo.
If Chris Dodd is right, and I imagine he is, SOPA will come back in one form or another.
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In only two days, the Veto SOPA petition has gotten 26, 481 signatures.
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Pro gamers have joined in on the anti-SOPA (Stop Online Piracy Act) cause.
Congress tried to ram SOPA through without hearing from Internet or cybersecurity experts.
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As SOPA pointed out, there is a breaking point in the discussion that is going to develop relatively soon.
Indeed, Twitter says that 2.4 million SOPA-related tweets were sent in the first 16 hours of the day Wednesday.
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Netflix ended up staying neutral when it came to the original SOPA legislation.
We've scared (Congress) from doing anything as egregious as SOPA and PIPA again.
Thirty years before SOPA, the MPAA was in Washington, demanding legislative protection from a new and dangerous technology: the VCR.
So will we see the internet community getting as angry about his case as it has about Sopa and Acta?
Because GoDaddy.com has publicly supported SOPA, MLG has removed all of its domains (over 100 in total) from that company.
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