Congressional Bill to Block ‘Foreign Piracy Sites’ Introduced

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Rep. Darrell Issa introduced a bill aimed at creating an expedited process to block foreign piracy sites. But already, it’s getting slammed by critics.
On Monday, Rep. Darrell Issa (R-CA) introduced a bill aimed at creating an expedited judicial process for copyright owners to obtain orders to block access to certain foreign piracy sites. Dubbed the American Copyright Protection Act (ACPA), the bill is designed to supplement the Digital Millennium Copyright Act