The Stop Online Piracy Act and the Protect IP Act aren’t dead, opponents say. The Senate has scheduled a vote on PIPA Tuesday, even though 20 senators have announced opposition this week. It’s unclear at this point whether backers of the bill will get the 60 votes needed to override a threatened filibuster. The Internet users want a more open process on legislation that affects them, a trade group official says. An estimated 10,000 websites went dark and more than 7 million people signed a Google petition opposing the bills.”]
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