<div><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stop_Online_Piracy_Act">http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stop_Online_Piracy_Act</a></div><div><br>The originally proposed bill would allow the U.S. Department of Justice, as well as copyright holders, to seek court orders against websites accused of enabling or facilitating copyright infringement.<br>
</div><div><br></div><div>The bill would make unauthorized streaming of copyrighted content a crime, </div><div><br></div><div>It sounds like that is exactly what it is about, Protecting copyrights, or are you saying it only protects "streaming" data?</div>
<br><div class="gmail_quote">On Tue, Jan 17, 2012 at 11:04 AM, Jason Dixon <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:jason@dixongroup.net">jason@dixongroup.net</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
This has NOTHING to do with SOPA.<br>
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-J.<br>
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On Tue, Jan 17, 2012 at 10:57:34AM -0500, Edward Capriolo wrote:<br>
> I did not read into SOPA beyond a glance, so I am not saying I agree or<br>
> disagree with it. But I recently spent 9 months of my life writing a book.<br>
> I sold 400 copies up to Q3 this year.<br>
><br>
> I checked some USENET stats for number of times my book was illegally<br>
> downloaded just a couple weeks after it came out. It was over 300,000. I<br>
> can find thousands of sites to illegally download it from.<br>
><br>
> It would be nice if I could just get $1 ( about 0.025% the cover price)<br>
> from each person that illegally downloaded my book.<br>
><br>
> Not saying that I am super brilliant or deserve to be rich, but what is<br>
> fair is fair. You download my book I should get SOMETHING for it.<br>
><br>
> On Tue, Jan 17, 2012 at 10:31 AM, mikel king <<a href="mailto:mikel.king@olivent.com">mikel.king@olivent.com</a>> wrote:<br>
><br>
> > Some good news for a change.<br>
> ><br>
> > Obama Says So Long SOPA, Killing Controversial Internet Piracy Legislation<br>
> > <a href="http://onforb.es/zcgtED" target="_blank">http://onforb.es/zcgtED</a><br>
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Jason Dixon<br>
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