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by bediger 5263 days ago
Then go after counterfeit drugs specifically. SOPA casts far too wide a net, conflating counterfeit drugs, counterfeit/unauthorized fashion and copyright infringement. This conflation may be part of calling it all "IP" (a falsehood in fact, I believe), or it may be part of some effort to slip the mechanism of censorship in, but it's still a bad law, and "IP" is still a messy, confusing concept.