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Vote no on s.978

Created by S.T. on November 08, 2011

Makes unauthorized web streaming of copyrighted content a felony with a possible penalty of up to 5 years in prison. Illegal streaming of copyrighted content is defined in the bill as an offense that "consists of 10 or more public performances by electronic means, during any 180-day period, of 1 or more copyrighted works" and has a total economic value, either to the copyright holder or the infringer, of at least $2,500. this includes all games, music movies, and even if you catch some tv in a family movie that you are taping!!!

http://freebieber.org/

http://www.opencongress.org/contact_congress_letters/new?bill=112-s978&p...

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