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Old 2012-01-13, 10:36 AM   #21
ArtWilliams
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What are you talking about? We have laws on the books to prevent IP theft.
Are these current laws working well for the producers for content?

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This bill isn't about "us". Just about every tech guru has said that SOPA and PIPA is about an industry who never caught up with the rest of the world and how we interact.
I can think for myself. I don't need Sergey Brin and Mark Zuckerberg to tell me what I should believe.

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They should have an open conversation regarding the proposed law ...
How is this not being done? What is an "open conversation"? By whom and how?

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... gives immunity to the biggest offenders.
Proof?

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Remember this was suppose to be quietly passed in both chambers at the end of last year.
It's a bill before Congress. It takes as long as it takes.
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