U.S. Senators Introduce SMART Copyright Act to Combat Piracy

U.S. Senators Thom Tillis and Patrick Leahy have introduced the SMART Copyright Act of 2022 which aims to tackle online piracy.

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'The Digital Copyright Act Will Chill Innovation and Harm The Internet' * TorrentFreak

The Re:Create Coalition warns that the proposed Digital Copyright Act draft will destroy online creativity and chill free speech.

Twitter Under Fire for Refusal to Attend Senate's Anti-Piracy Hearing * TorrentFreak

Senator Tillis is incredibly disappointed that Twitter declined his invite to testify at a an upcoming anti-piracy hearing.

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Internet Archive to Senator: No "Emergency Copyright Act" Required, Fair Use Has Library Covered * TorrentFreak

The row over the Internet Archive's National Emergency Library, which aims to fill the learning gap in the midst of the COVID-19 crisis, has now reached government. In response to a letter sent by Senator Thom Tillis, which accuses IA founder Brewster Kahle of creating an "emergency Copyright Act", Kahle says that such a thing isn't needed, as fair use has the project covered.