Thursday, November 29, 2012

Tech Article 9

Congressman Proposes 2- Year Ban on Bills About Internet
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  • Congressman Darrell Issa of California has posted online a draft of his legislation, the Internet American Moratorium Act of 2012. 
  • The bill would "create a two-year moratorium on any new laws, rules or regulations governing the Internet."
  • It was not immediately clear whether Issa's moratorium would apply to his own Online Protection and Enforcement of Digital Trade (OPEN) Act.
  • It would seek to protect U.S. copyrights and trademarks from infringement by foreign websites. 
  • The feelings about the plan was mixed. 

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