Home - Your No. 1 online resource for everything S Club 8 related. Your best source for everything ellen page. Hard Candy - Ellen Page Online - Gallery. ELLEN-PAGES.COM - Your source for Ellen Page. Online piracy: Rights and wronged. ILLEGAL copying and sharing of copyrighted material is hard enough to stop within a country. But when the internet takes traffic across borders it is almost unmanageable. American-owned intellectual property, say, may be uploaded in one country and downloaded in a second, via a website whose computers are in a third, operated by anonymous enthusiasts (or criminals) from goodness-knows-where. So whom do you sue, and in which courts? The Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA), now before America's Congress, is the latest of many recent attempts to defend property rights on the internet.
SOPA And Its Broad Regulation Of VPNs, Proxies And Other Important Tools. By Mike Masnick - Techdirt There are so many scary parts to SOPA, it's taking some time to pull out all the pieces.
One of the scarier parts of SOPA that isn't found in PROTECT IP, is the addition of a form of an "anti-circumvention" rule, which makes it illegal to try to get around any blockade on the US government's blacklist. Like the DMCA's dreadful anti-circumvention clause, this one is also vague and overly broad -- and would create problems for all sorts of legal services. The EFF is listing out some perfectly legal services that would suddenly be in legal crosshairs: