In The News.

["Tamiru Degefe" <TDegefe@xxxxxxxx>]

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Blog: PIPA and SOPA Were Stopped, But the Web Hasn't Won.
Huffington Post, January 25, 2012.

http://tinyurl.com/7bosax4

"In the short term, SOPA and PIPA were stopped, perhaps for this year,
as a result of dedicated activities on a number of fronts from a number
of angles. Inside Washington, groups like my day-job employer, Public
Knowledge, worked to combat SOPA ..."

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The Real Reason for SOPA, PIPA, and the NDAA Provisions.
OpEdNews, January 18, 2012.
http://tinyurl.com/7chyt2g

"There is a very simple, and we think overlooked, reason why the
abominations of SOPA and PIPA have appeared like cancerous growths in
the House and Senate..."

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Boomers Take Part in the SOPA/PIPA Revolution...
By Suzie Mitchell, Business 2 Community, January 25, 2012.

http://tinyurl.com/7k5ylq4

"SOPA and PIPA were sunk by new-age revolutionaries who were organized
by websites like Wikipedia and Google.   Baby Boomers could join their
kids in exercising social conscience and their political power ..."

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Dow, Gevo, Google, Louboutin, Dotcom: Intellectual Property.
By Victoria Slind-Flor, Bloomberg BusinessWeek, January 25, 2012.

http://tinyurl.com/6sju58k

"Dow Chemical Co. won an appeals court ruling that upholds a $61.7
million patent-infringement verdict against Nova Chemicals Corp. from
2010 related to plastic used in grocery bags."

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Tamiru Degefe,
Center for Intellectual Property
University of Maryland University College
3501 University Blvd. East, PGM3-780
Adelphi, MD 20783
Phone: 240-684-2803
Fax:   240-684-2961