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SOPA and PIPA Put on Hold
It's been quite an eventful month since we reported on the hearings held by the House Judiciary Committee on SOPA (Stop Online Privacy Act) (see, “SOPA Update: The House Judiciary Committee Holds Hearings While Opposition Mounts”, in the January 2012 issue, http://bit.ly/x3QdpF).
Fueled by Twitter and Facebook postings, the public became more aware of SOPA and its sibling Senate legislation, PIPA (Protect IP Act) (see, “Companies and Lobbyists on Both Sides of SOPA,” in the December 2011 issue, http://bit.ly/u1PxKZ) and took to e-mail and old-fashioned telephones to let their Congresspersons know how they felt. Whether those who sent messages read the Bills or knew what they really said, the word was out: these Bills would kill the Internet as we know it.
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