The 19 members of the Senate Judiciary unanimously voted to move forward with The Combating Online Infringement and Counterfeits Act (COICA, S.3804) this week, despite a letter (.PDF) sent to them by a large number of law professors explaining the unconstitutionality of COICA, and earlier protests by 96 Internet engineers, and Tim Berners-Lee, the father of the Web. It doesn’t appear it will pass through the full Senate, however, at least for now.
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