S.968 - PIPA

A bill to prevent online threats to economic creativity and theft of intellectual property, and for other purposes. view all titles (6)

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  • Popular: PIPA.
  • Short: PROTECT IP Act of 2011 as reported to senate.
  • Short: Preventing Real Online Threats to Economic Creativity and Theft of Intellectual Property Act of 2011 as reported to senate.
  • Short: PROTECT IP Act of 2011 as introduced.
  • Short: Preventing Real Online Threats to Economic Creativity and Theft of Intellectual Property Act of 2011 as introduced.
  • Official: A bill to prevent online threats to economic creativity and theft of intellectual property, and for other purposes. as introduced.

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Interests that support this bill:

Top recipients for ALL supporting interest groups

Name Amount Received Vote On Passage
Sen. Charles Schumer [D, NY] $1,211,815
Sen. Harry Reid [D, NV] $1,007,336
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand [D, NY] $820,675
Sen. Barbara Boxer [D, CA] $676,454
Sen. Robert Portman [R, OH] $635,463
Sen. Patrick Leahy [D, VT] $486,000
Sen. Michael Bennet [D, CO] $461,428
Sen. Roy Blunt [R, MO] $457,850
Sen. Patrick Toomey [R, PA] $440,305
Sen. Patty Murray [D, WA] $414,875
 
Rep. Howard Berman [D, CA-28] $445,500
Rep. Eric Cantor [R, VA-7] $389,350
Rep. Steny Hoyer [D, MD-5] $325,250
Rep. James Clyburn [D, SC-6] $259,150
Rep. John Boehner [R, OH-8] $252,950
Rep. Nancy Pelosi [D, CA-8] $220,750
Rep. David Camp [R, MI-4] $208,719
Rep. Anna Eshoo [D, CA-14] $208,400
Rep. Xavier Becerra [D, CA-31] $203,380
Rep. Michael Thompson [D, CA-1] $196,157

Specific Organizations Supporting S.968

  • Motion Picture Association of America
  • National Association of Theater Owners
  • Association of American Publishers
  • Business Software Alliance
  • American Association of Independent Music
  • CBS Corporation
  • Eli Lilly and Company
  • Entertainment Software Association
  • Alliance of Automobile Manufacturers
  • Xerox Corporation
  • Small Business & Entrepreneurship Council
  • Advanced Medical Technology Association
  • Beam Global Spirits &Wine
  • National Football League
  • Adidas America
  • ABRO Industries, Inc.
  • Acushnet Company
  • Blue Sky Studios, Inc.
  • Burberry
  • BMI
  • Cengage Learning
  • Elsevier
  • EMI Music Publishing
  • Wolers Kluwer Health
  • National Fraternal Order of Police
  • AFL-CIO
  • International Association of Fire Fighters
  • American Federation of Television and Radio Artists
  • BMG Chrysalis
  • American Apparel & Footwear Association
  • Evidence Photographers International Council
  • Toshiba America Business Solutions, Inc.
  • Outdoor Power Equipment Institute
  • International Brotherhood of Teamsters
  • American Federation of Musicians
  • Nintendo
  • Underwriters Laboratories Inc.
  • Timberland Company
  • International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees
  • SMT Corp.
  • Sports Rights Owners Coalition
  • Recording Industry Association of America
  • Independent Film & Television Alliance
  • Microsoft
  • National Criminal Justice Association
  • Automotive Aftermarket Industry Association
  • Bose Corporation
  • Broadcast Music, Inc. (BMI)
  • Comcast
  • Electronic Components Industry Association
  • Estee Lauder Companies
  • Ford Motor Company
  • Greeting Card Association
  • HarperCollins Publishers
  • Johnson & Johnson
  • Warner Music Group
  • Walmart
  • Tiffany & Co.
  • Taylor Made Golf Company, Inc.
  • Kekepana International Services
  • Major League Baseball
  • National Basketball Association
  • National Electrical Manufacturers Association
  • News Corporation
  • Nike, Inc.
  • Outdoor Industry Association
  • Pfizer
  • LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton
  • 1-800 Contacts, Inc.
  • 1-800-PetMeds
  • Council of State Governments
  • National District Attorneys Association
  • Screen Actors Guild
  • Nashville Songwriters Association
  • Graphic Artists Guild
  • Hachette Book Group
  • Hyperion
  • L'Oreal
  • McGraw-Hill Education
  • MPA - The Association of Magazine Media
  • Pearson Education
  • Penguin Group
  • Perseus Books Group
  • Publishers Worldwide, Inc.
  • Random House
  • Scholastic, Inc.
  • United States Tennis Association
  • W.W. Norton Company
  • Word Entertainment
  • Songwriters Guild
  • Copyright Alliance
  • ERAI, Inc.
  • Ex Officio
  • Exxel Outdoors
  • Far Bank Enterprises
  • Fashion Business Incorporated
  • Federation of State Boards of Physical Therapy
  • Fortune Brands, Inc.
  • Gemvision Corporation
  • Gospel Music Association
  • Governors America Corp.
  • Graduate Management Admissions Council
  • Guru Denim
  • Harry Fox Agency
  • Hastings Entertainment, Inc.
  • ICM Distributing Company, Inc.
  • IDS Publishing
  • IEC Electronics corp.
  • Imaging Supplies Coalition
  • Independent Distributors of Electronics Association
  • Innate-gear
  • Intellectual Property Owners Association
  • International AntiCounterfeiting Coalition
  • International Trademark Association
  • John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
  • Leatherman Tool Group, Inc.
  • Lexmark International, Inc.
  • Macmillan
  • Marmot
  • Messy Face Designs, Inc.
  • MicroRam Electronics, Inc.
  • Monster
  • Music Managers Forum - USA
  • National Association of Broadcasters
  • National Association of Manufacturers
  • National Association of Recording Merchandisers
  • The National Collegiate Athletic Association
  • National Music Publishers Association
  • NBCUniversal
  • Nervous Tattoo Inc., dba Ed Hardy
  • New Era Cap Co Inc
  • Oakley, Inc.
  • OpSec Security, Inc.
  • Outdoor Research, Inc.
  • Pacific Component Xchange, Inc.
  • Perry Ellis International
  • Personal Care Products Council
  • Petzl America
  • Picture Archive Council of America
  • PING
  • Premiere League
  • Production Music Association
  • Professional Photographers of America
  • Quality Float Works, Inc.
  • The Recording Acadamy (National Acadamy of Recording Arts and Science)
  • Reebok International Ltd.
  • Reed Elsevier, Inc.
  • Revlon
  • Romance Writers of America
  • Rosetta Stone Inc.
  • Schneider Electric
  • SESAC, Inc.
  • SG Industries, Inc.
  • Society of Sport and Event Photographers
  • Software & Information Industry Association
  • Sony Music Entertainment
  • Sony Pictures Entertainment
  • SoundExchange
  • Specialty Equipment Market Association
  • Ultimate Fighting Championship
  • Universal Music Group

Interests that oppose this bill:

Top recipients for ALL opposing interest groups

Name Amount Received
Sen. Michael Bennet [D, CO] $1,465,320
Sen. Patrick Toomey [R, PA] $986,939
Sen. Scott Brown [R, MA] $857,651
Sen. Harry Reid [D, NV] $774,322
Sen. Barbara Boxer [D, CA] $472,609
Sen. Marco Rubio [R, FL] $444,974
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand [D, NY] $305,799
Sen. Charles Schumer [D, NY] $297,875
Sen. Jim DeMint [R, SC] $289,707
Sen. Robert Portman [R, OH] $253,201
 
Rep. William Owens [D, NY-23] $445,176
Rep. Gary Peters [D, MI-9] $214,370
Rep. Chellie Pingree [D, ME-1] $206,650
Rep. Addison Wilson [R, SC-2] $202,381
Rep. Michele Bachmann [R, MN-6] $168,072
Rep. Tom Graves [R, GA-9] $159,218
Rep. James Himes [D, CT-4] $145,014
Rep. Niki Tsongas [D, MA-5] $137,270
Rep. Allen West [R, FL-22] $129,766
Rep. Eric Cantor [R, VA-7] $120,992

Specific Organizations Opposing S.968

  • Jazz Sequence
  • Liberty Confidential
  • Major League Gaming
  • Minecraft
  • Miro
  • Monticello Capital
  • Namecheap
  • News2Map.com
  • nomacs Image Lounge
  • Open Congress
  • openSUSE
  • peeje
  • PhantomTS
  • RageMaker
  • Raw Story
  • Red 5 Studios
  • Ron Bercume Design
  • Safex.tk
  • Facebook
  • EduCause
  • SlashTHREE
  • Smirking Chimp
  • Strategy Tune
  • The LeakyWiki
  • Tor Project
  • Tucows
  • Twitpic
  • Google
  • Yahoo Inc.
  • USWGO
  • Vanilla Forums
  • webhostingbuzz.com
  • WPS Security Lock
  • XDA Developers
  • Spurs of the Moment
  • Victor Rix
  • WJSimpson
  • Plague Studio
  • ViperZeroOne
  • Universal Subtitles
  • Gog.com
  • Access
  • Centre for Internet and Society - India
  • Focus on the Facts
  • Association of College and Research Libraries
  • American Civil Liberties Union
  • Consumer Electronics Association
  • AOL
  • FreedomWorks
  • American Association of Law Libraries
  • American Library Association
  • Center for Democracy and Technology
  • dotSUB
  • Reddit
  • City News
  • Mozilla Corporation
  • FourSquare
  • Visa
  • Demand Progress
  • Demand Progress
  • Electronic Frontier Foundation
  • Human Rights Watch
  • New America Foundation
  • Public Knowledge
  • Reporters Without Borders
  • Special Libraries Association
  • A Softer World
  • Bread Without Bullets
  • Colossal Mind
  • ComputerHope
  • Crypto Cat
  • DatelineZero
  • Destructoid
  • DigiBase
  • Elephant Talk Wiki
  • Errata Security
  • FreakOutNation
  • Greenpeace International
  • Imgur
  • Indenti.ca
  • Internet Archive
  • iSchool at Syracuse University
  • GoDaddy
  • Discover
  • Paypal
  • NetCoalition
  • LinkedIn
  • Twitter
  • Zynga Game Network
  • Association of Research Libraries
  • Amnesty International
  • Association for Progressive Communications
  • Article 19
  • Bits of Freedom
  • Bytes for All Pakistan
  • Communication is Your Right!
  • Computer Professionals for Social Responsibility
  • Creative Commons Guatemala
  • Foundation for a Free Information Infrastructure
  • Free Network Foundation
  • Free Press Action Fund
  • Guardian Project
  • Net Users Rights Protection Association
  • Open Rights Group
  • Open Source Initiative
  • Public Sphere Project
  • eBay
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