Tuesday, July 12, 2011

Protection of IP Act called cross-party group of law professors unconstitutional

Turns out, Eric Schmidt is not alone in its opposition to the protection of IP Act, and the resistance is not partisan. A group of more than 100 law professors signed a letter (drafted jointly by David post, Mark Lemley and David Levine) argued, that the work of its way through Congress legislation is unconstitutional. The Supreme Court has already held, giving speech without speakers, the opportunity to defend his actions are suppressed cannot. Yet, can the Bill is, as you for the MPAA, the RIAA a judge grant after a temporary interim, which is a Web site only on evidence of the Government in the essential shutting down. The letter warns that not only could overseas cheated domain name holder of the right to due process, but censored many protected speech are a single piece law resistant material could be based. As we warned, it can retrieve only nastier and this resulting battle is still only at the beginning. Check out the full letter at the source.

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