A U.S. Senate committee unanimously approves a controversial bill that would allow copyright holders to seek court orders. The bill now awaits approval by the full Senate. The legislation would allow the DOJ to target the “worst of the worst” foreign websites dedicated to digital piracy or selling counterfeit goods. Several groups criticized the bill, including the Motion Picture Association of America and the Chamber of Commerce, applaud the vote. A recent paper from five Internet engineers said the bill could “threaten the security and stability of the global DNS””]
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