3 Lessons Learned from the SOPA Debate Last Week
Last Wednesday, ReadWriteWeb published a legal analysis of the Stop Online Piracy Act and its Senate Counterpart, the PROTECT-IP bill. Our story prompted a spirited, logical, and largely rational...
View ArticleWhere Do The Leading Republican Presidential Candidates Stand On SOPA?
Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney sounds like a guy who really, really wants to oppose the Stop Online Piracy Act and its Senate counterpart, the Protect IP Act. But Romney just can’t...
View ArticleWhere Do The Leading Republican Presidential Candidates Stand On SOPA?
Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney sounds like a guy who really, really wants to oppose the Stop Online Piracy Act and its Senate counterpart, the Protect IP Act. But Romney just can’t...
View ArticleTech Company PACs Donate To SOPA/PIPA Sponsors
Pop quiz: The Political Action Committee of which of the following companies has given the most in donations to lawmakers who have co-sponsored the Stop Online Piracy Act and its Senate-counterpart,...
View ArticleLamar Smith Countermoves, Will Remove Court Order Provision from SOPA
In a move that could enable some form of anti-piracy legislation to pass this Congressional term, Rep. Lamar Smith (R – Texas), principal author of the Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA), said this evening...
View ArticleAll Four GOP Presidential Candidates Now Oppose SOPA/PIPA
The four leading presidential candidates voiced opposition to the Stop Online Piracy and Protect IP Acts in a televised debate Thursday. The most forceful stance may have come from frontrunner Mitt...
View ArticleLack Of Interest In Anti-Piracy Legislation By People Who Actually Vote May...
Interest in news about last week’s protest against anti-piracy legislation was highest among people under the age of 30, according to the latest weekly News Interest Index survey, conducted Jan. 19-22...
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