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Tuesday, January 17, 2012

Anti-Piracy Bill Worries Tech Industry Leaders in Texas


Anti-Piracy Bill Worries Tech Industry Leaders in Texas
by Andy Uhler

U.S. Rep. Lamar Smith said in a press release on Friday that he plans to remove controversial provisions in the Stop Online Piracy Act. As Andy Uhler of KUT News reports, some online-business leaders say the legislation, introduced by Smith, R-San Antonio, could cause economic damage.

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This article originally appeared in The Texas Tribune