Clay Shirky: Why SOPA is a bad idea
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The talk
TED http://www.ted.com/talks/defend_our_freedom_to_share_or_why_sopa_is_a_bad_idea.html
YouTube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9h2dF-IsH0I
dotSUB http://dotsub.com/view/069473f4-b66d-4165-96e1-7f856e2c1368
About the speaker
Wikipedia http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clay_Shirky
Personal website
Twitter https://twitter.com/#!/cshirky
FORA.tv Speaker - Clay Shirky http://fora.tv/speaker/4133/Clay-Shirky
Books http://www.amazon.com/Clay-Shirky/e/B001JPCHYC/
Related resources
74.125.226.212 is actually (one of) Google's address. http://whois.ipanddomain.com/74.125.226.212
USACM Policy Statement on DRM (source of “water that wasn't wet”) http://www.freedom-to-tinker.com/?p=985
Terms and expressions
SOPA http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stop_Online_Piracy_Act
PIPA http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PROTECT_IP_Act
Jack Valenti http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jack_Valenti (Jack Valenti compared VCR to the Boston strangler, not Jack the Ripper.)
Audio Home Recording Act http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Audio_Home_Recording_Act
Digital Millennium Copyright Act http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Digital_Millennium_Copyright_Act
burden of proof http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Legal_burden_of_proof
contributory infringement http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Contributory_copyright_infringement
COICA http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Combating_Online_Infringement_and_Counterfeits_Act
Errata
13 00:00:27,000 --> 00:00:30,000 they'd like to draw a smurf, they'd like to draw Micky Mouse. they'd like to draw a smurf, they'd like to draw Mickey Mouse. 15 00:00:32,000 --> 00:00:35,000 to print a child's drawing of Micky Mouse to print a child's drawing of Mickey Mouse 31 00:01:09,000 --> 00:01:11,000 It's from the Senate. It's from the [House]. # SOPA is from the House and PIPA is from the Senate.