Comment on Stop Online Piracy Act Vote Likely Delayed Until Next Year

Stop Online Piracy Act Vote Likely Delayed Until Next Year

After some heated back-and-forth yesterday during the House Judiciary Committee’s markup of the Stop Online Piracy Act, the panel adjourned today without a final vote on the contentious bill, which seeks to shut down access to foreign websites deemed to be infringing copyrights. The fight pits content creators — like Hollywood studios and networks — who want their wares protected against tech companies who fear censorship and a curb on innovation.

 

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