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Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA or H.R. 3261) is a bipartisan bill that was introduced in the United States House of Representatives by Congressman Lamar Smith, House Judiciary Committee Chairman and co-sponsored by 31 other Representatives including John Conyers (D-Mich.), Bob Goodlatte (R-Va.) and Howard Berman (D-Calif.) on June 26, 2011. The bill aimed to promote prosperity, creativity, entrepreneurship, and innovation by combating the theft of U.S. property, and for other purposes such as intellectual property rights protection of U.S. businesses, particularly in the film, music and software industries, against online piracy and counterfeiting.
- Registration is open for ICANN 74! ICANN is advising those who wish to attend in person to register promptly. You can register here.
- The ICANN 74 Policy Outlook Report has been released, offering an overview of ongoing policy work throughout the community.
- On May 13, the European Council and the European Parliament agreed to strengthen EU-wide cybersecurity and resilience in the form of a revised directive, called "NIS2," which will replace the existing legislation on cybersecurity from July 2016.
- On May 15-16, the second U.S.-E.U. Trade and Technology Council (TTC) summit took place in Paris. The first meeting was held in Pittsburgh, PA, in September 2021.
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