The Stop Online Piracy Act, H.R. 3261, introduced Oct. 26, has generated a firestorm of controversy, with critics assailing it for its chilling effect on the web and the internet. After deciding to ...

Online sites from Seattle’s Cheezburger network to Wikipedia are fighting two pieces of federal legislation that sound like they’re a good thing – Stop Online Piracy Act and the Protect Intellectual ...

A group of Silicon Valley bigwigs recently wrote an open letter saying pending legislation in Congress will mean censorship and the stifling of innovation. The two bills, called the Stop Online Piracy ...

Yahoo Racing is powered by Motorsport Network, providing expert reporting, analysis, and insider access across the world’s top racing series. Supporters of SOPA predictably include many names in ...

Congress is set to return later this month, and one of the most hotly contested pieces of legislation it will be facing is the Stop Online Piracy Act. The bill was authored by Republican Lamar Smith, ...

Now that Congress has hit pause on its controversial Stop Online Piracy Act, opens new tab and nearly every argument about the merits and failings of the piece of copyright legislation has been made, ...

Josh Withrow, a Fellow at public policy think tank R Street Institute, suggests that blocking of copyright infringing sites ...

According to its opponents, it would mean the end of the Internet as we know it. Dire predictions circulating on the Web in recent weeks have included the scenario of Justin Bieber getting hauled off ...