SOPA Is Baaaack!

Courtesy Digg / Tech Industry News  Tue, 01/17/2012 - 17:29

That didn’t take long. A few days ago the news broke that the pending Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA) was put on hold until consensus was reached.

Although the announcement was rather vague, some news sites and blogs declared SOPA dead, or “shelved,” or erased from history.

Wishful thinking, because today SOPA is back in [...]


 

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