Come on Zuck do you really mean it Andy Samberg Neil Gaiman Trent Reznor Aziz Ansari Adam Savage & More Tell Congress Don't Pass PIPA Or SOPA In Our Names Senator Ron Wyden To The Internet Thank You For Speaking Up... But We're Not Done Yet Learning leadership from An Updated Analysis Why Are A Bad Idea Dangerous Unnecessary Disney Refused Invitation From Feinstein Meet With Tech Companies Over PIPA/SOPA Marco Rubio Dropping His CoSponsorship Of Best Congressional Response Rep. Bruce Braley Takes *CENSORED* Explain US Chamber Commerce Appears Argue That Apply NO Websites At All Denial MPAA Pretends No Big Sites Have Joined SOPA/PIPA Protests Senators Off As CoSponsors First One Down Lee Terry Removes Name CoSponsor Blackout Reddit Tumblr Chiefs Protest at Senators' Offices Supreme Court Chooses Day Give Giant Middle Finger Public Domain today's Web blackouts are working Google Goes Its Protests; Blacks Out Logo Mike Brownfield blackout over and AntiSOPA/PIPA Songs Opera White House Shuts Proposed Online AntiPiracy Bill Gain Steam as Activists Flex Growing Clout

Sen. Marco Rubio drops support of PIPA, a bill he co-sponsored Good news for the anti-SOPA/PIPA crowd: Sen. Marco Rubio (R-FL) announced on his official Facebook page that he no longer supports the "PROTECT IP Act" (PIPA), a bill he co-sponsored. In his statement, Sen. Rubio also urged Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) to "abandon his plan to rush the bill to the floor." PIPA is currently schedule to go before the full Senate for a procedural vote to ... PIPA and SOPA according to Google PIPA and SOPA represent two bills in the United States Senate and the the United States House of Representatives, respectively. PIPA is short for the "Protect IP Act"  and SOPA is an acronym for the "Stop Online Piracy Act."  The purpose of these bills is to make it harder for sites — especially those located outside the United States — to sell or distribute pirated copyrighted material ... SOPA, PIPA protest held at senators' offices As the Internet orchestrated a massive protest Wednesday against the SOPA and PIPA bills, with blackouts on Wikipedia and beyond, hundreds of tech enthusiasts took that protest to the streets in New York City. SOPA and PIPA bills: old answers to 21st-century problems, critics say The SOPA and PIPA bills are an attempt by the music and movie industries to hold on to outdated business models, critics say. But finding compromise on anti-piracy laws could be tough.  SOPA and PIPA bills: old answers to 21st-century problems, critics say (+video) The SOPA and PIPA bills are an attempt by the music and movie industries to hold on to outdated business models, critics say. But finding compromise on anti-piracy laws could be tough.  Amidst SOPA, PIPA Blackouts, Issa Introduces Rival OPEN Act Amidst today's Web blackouts, Rep. Darrell Issa formally introduced his SOPA/PIPA alternative, dubbed the OPEN Act. MPAA: SOPA, PIPA Blackouts Are 'Abuse of Power' The MPAA said today that the SOPA/PIPA blackouts are nothing but a publicity stunt and an abuse of power. Why SOPA and PIPA Won't Stop Real Piracy Supporters of the Stop Online Piracy Act, or SOPA (and its Senate-sister the Protect Intellectual Property Act, PIPA) legislation -- like the Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA) -- argue that legislation is needed because online piracy puts jobs and industries at risk. January 18 SOPA/PIPA blackout: A quick guide Starting at midnight Eastern Standard Time on Wednesday, January 18, all 3.8 million English-language articles of Wikipedia will go "black" for 24 hours, in protest of the "Stop Online Piracy Act" (SOPA) and the "PROTECT IP Act" (PIPA). Wikipedia will be joined by thousands of other sites, all of which will be blacked out for between 12 and 24 hours. In anticipation of the confusion this will ... Where Do SOPA & PIPA Stand Now? Over the weekend, there was a maelstrom of activity surrounding the Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA) and the Protect IP Act (PIPA). With the U.S. House of Representatives reconvening today and the Senate following next week, now is a good time to catch a collective breath and figure out the status of the two bills.
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