U.S. Congress - Letters to Congress: S.978 Commercial Felony Streaming Act
S.978 - Commercial Felony Streaming Act
A bill to amend the criminal penalty provision for criminal infringement of a copyright, and for other purposes.
The following letters were written by OpenCongress.org users and sent to their elected representatives. You can start a letter of your own by clicking the links to right.
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S.978 Commercial Felony Streaming Act
jdn00
November 11, 2011
I am writing as your constituent in the 1st Congressional district of Florida. I oppose S.978 - Commercial Felony Streaming Act, and am tracking it using OpenCongress.org, the free public resource website for government transparency and accountability.
99% of users on OpenCongress.org, a free, non-partisan resource, oppose S.978.
Sen. Nelson, I know that you took $168,659 in the 2010 election cycle from attorneys & law firms interest groups who support S.978.
Sen. Rubio, I know that you t... -
S.978 Commercial Felony Streaming Act
hmmdonut
November 11, 2011
I oppose S.978 - Commercial Felony Streaming Act, and am tracking it using OpenCongress.org, the free public resource website for government transparency and accountability.
Rep. Reed, I know that you took $29,125 in the 2010 election cycle from attorneys & law firms interest groups who support S.978. -
S.978 Commercial Felony Streaming Act
hmmdonut
November 11, 2011
I am writing as your constituent in the 29th Congressional district of New York. I oppose S.978 - Commercial Felony Streaming Act, and am tracking it using OpenCongress.org, the free public resource website for government transparency and accountability.
Sen. Gillibrand, I know that you took $1,338,301 in the 2010 election cycle from attorneys & law firms interest groups who support S.978. -
S.978 Commercial Felony Streaming Act
pfbruns
November 11, 2011
I am writing as your constituent in the 12th Congressional district of Florida. I oppose S.978 - Commercial Felony Streaming Act, and am tracking it using OpenCongress.org, the free public resource website for government transparency and accountability.
This is bad legislation because it protects the "old guard" of content distributors, but does nothing at all for content creators or artists.
Sincerely,
Perry Bruns -
S.978 Commercial Felony Streaming Act
Shirogitsune
November 10, 2011
I am writing as your constituent in the 14th Congressional district of Texas. I oppose S.978 - Commercial Felony Streaming Act, and am tracking it using OpenCongress.org, the free public resource website for government transparency and accountability.
While I understand that copyright I important part of innovation, I believe that this law is far to strict and would open a gateway for the degradation of fair use under current copyright law. It is already well documented that media companie... -
S.978 Commercial Felony Streaming Act
mirangermanll
November 10, 2011
I am writing as your constituent in the 10th Congressional district of Michigan. I'm tracking S.978 - Commercial Felony Streaming Act using OpenCongress.org, the free public resource website for government transparency and accountability.
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 electroni... -
S.978 Commercial Felony Streaming Act
dhoyle19
November 09, 2011
I am writing as your constituent in the 9th Congressional district of North Carolina. I oppose S.978 - Commercial Felony Streaming Act. It is unconstitutional in the fact that it infringes on the rights protected by the First Amendment of the constitution. Thank you for your time.
99% of users on OpenCongress.org, a free, non-partisan resource, oppose S.978.
Sincerely,
Andrew Hoyle -
S.978 Commercial Felony Streaming Act
johninmemphis
November 08, 2011
I am writing as your constituent in the 9th Congressional district of Tennessee. I support S.978 - Commercial Felony Streaming Act, and am tracking it using OpenCongress.org, the free public resource website for government transparency and accountability.
Following my time in law school as a member of the Intellectual Property Society, and through my subsequent work in the independent recorded music industry, I know that the American Intellectual Property Law Association supports S.978, and... -
S.978 Commercial Felony Streaming Act
davidcascino
November 08, 2011
I am writing as your constituent in the 12th Congressional district of New York. I am writing as your constituent in the 12th Congressional district of New York. I oppose S.978 - Commercial Felony Streaming Act, and am tracking it using OpenCongress.org, the free public resource website for government transparency and accountability.
Sincerely,
David Cascino -
S.978 Commercial Felony Streaming Act
davidcascino
November 08, 2011
I am writing as your constituent in the 12th Congressional district of New York. I am writing as your constituent in the 12th Congressional district of New York. I oppose S.978 - Commercial Felony Streaming Act, and am tracking it using OpenCongress.org, the free public resource website for government transparency and accountability.
Sincerely,
David Cascino
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