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Subject: In the News
From: "Tamiru Degefe" <TDegefe@xxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 1 Feb 2012 10:11:40 -0500
How ACTA would affect you: FAQ.
By Zack Whittaker, January 29, 2012.

http://tinyurl.com/8x8pzqn

"With SOPA and PIPA shelved, ACTA was somewhat ignored. Don't know what
ACTA is? Don't worry: you weren't meant to. Here's what you need to
know."

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Content, Copyright & The Internet -- The Reality.
BY Ed Bla, Forbes, January 30, 2012.

http://tinyurl.com/86kl696

"The reality is that the SOPA/PIPA house had been built on sand. Indeed,
solid research and well balanced analyses from investors, law
professors, Internet ..."

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Barack Obama faces pressure over TVShack extradition case.
By Lizzy Davies, The Guardian, January 31, 2012.

http://tinyurl.com/6ub262j

"Barack Obama has come under pressure to explain American attempts to
extradite a British student accused of breaking US copyright law, after
a web campaign to raise awareness of the case propelled it to the top of
a presidential question-and-answer session."

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Is copyright law outdated?
By William Patry, CNN, Tue January 31, 2012.

http://tinyurl.com/7zsnxxw

"Editor's note: William Patry, a senior copyright counsel at Google
Inc., is the author of "How to Fix Copyright." (CNN) -- On the first day
of every year, works of art whose term of copyright has expired enters
the ..."

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