Nevada Senator Harry Reid has postponed the Protect I.P.vote, while House Judiciary Committee Chairman Lamar Smith announced the committee will “postpone consideration of the legislation until there is wider agreement on a solution.
Lamar Smith, its chief sponsor, vowing to bring it back for markup in February, just days after the White House released a statement that they would not support it. Lamar Smith, in protest of SOPA legislation.
House Judiciary Committee Chairman Lamar Smith (R-Texas) announced late Tuesday that he expects committee markup on the controversial SOPA to continue in February, citing political party retreats as the reason for the delay.
Committee Chairman Lamar Smith (R-TX) made it only halfway through his opening statement before asserting that 'one of the companies represented here today has sought to obstruct the Committee's consideration of bipartisan legislation.
John Conyers (D-Mich.and Lamar Smith (R-Texas), would allow for forfeiture of property such as computers and other equipment used by convicted copyright infringers. The U.S. House of Representatives passed the Prioritizing Resources and...
Honorable Lamar S. Smith, Chairman, Subcommittee on Courts, the Internet, and Intellectual Property (PDF) and The Google Print story (specifically, the Google Print for Libraries aspect of it) continues to make headlines.
