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S. 968 - Preventing Real Online Threats to Economic Creativity and Theft of Intellectual Property Act of 2011 (Protect IP, PIPA)

PROTECT IP Act, PIPA - Law. 112th Congress (2011-2012) View bill details
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Summary:
A bill to prevent online threats to economic creativity and theft of intellectual property, and for other purposes. (by CRS) 
Status:
The bill has passed through committee and has been put on a legislative calendar. 
There have been no votes on this bill.

Preventing Real Online Threats to Economic Creativity and Theft of Intellectual Property Act of 2011 (Protect IP, PIPA)

S. 968 — 112th Congress (2011–2012)

Keywords
PROTECT IP Act, PIPA
Summary
A bill to prevent online threats to economic creativity and theft of intellectual property, and for other purposes. (by CRS)
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Title
A bill to prevent online threats to economic creativity and theft of intellectual property, and for other purposes.
Other Titles
  • PIPA
  • Preventing Real Online Threats to Economic Creativity and Theft of Intellectual Property Act of 2011
  • PROTECT IP Act of 2011
  • Preventing Real Online Threats to Economic Creativity and Theft of Intellectual Property Act of 2011
  • PROTECT IP Act of 2011
Sponsor
Patrick Leahy
Co-Sponsors
Subjects
  • Law
  • Civil actions and liability
  • Consumer affairs
  • Drug safety, medical device, and laboratory regulation
  • Fraud offenses and financial crimes
  • Intellectual property
  • Internet and video services
  • Marketing and advertising
  • Prescription drugs
Related Bills
Major Actions
Introduced5/12/2011
Referred to Committee
Bill History

There have been no votes on this bill.

ActionDateDescription
Introduced5/12/2011
5/12/2011Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S2936-2937)
5/12/2011Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Put on a legislative calendar5/26/2011Committee on the Judiciary. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
5/26/2011Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Leahy with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.
Put on a legislative calendar5/26/2011Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 70.
6/22/2011Committee on the Judiciary. Hearings held.
7/22/2011By Senator Leahy from Committee on the Judiciary filed written report. Report No. 112-39.
12/17/2011Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate.
12/17/2011Cloture motion on the motion to proceed to the bill presented in Senate.
1/23/2012Cloture motion on the motion to proceed to S. 968 withdrawn by unanimous consent in Senate.
NumberSponsorDate OfferedStatus

Total contributions given to Senators from Household & office products, which…

supported this bill

Household & office products$138,289
$138,289

161 Organizations Supported and 106 Opposed; See Which Ones
161 Organizations Supported and 106 Opposed; See Which Ones

Organizations that took a position on
Preventing Real Online Threats to Economic Creativity and Theft of Intellectual Property Act of 2011

161 organizations supported this bill

1-800 Contacts, Inc.
National Association of Manufacturers (2011, May 25). Joint Letter to Senate in Support of PROTECT IP Act . Retrieved January 19, 2012, from Intellectual Property Rights.
1-800-PetMeds
National Association of Manufacturers (2011, May 25). Joint Letter to Senate in Support of PROTECT IP Act . Retrieved January 19, 2012, from Intellectual Property Rights.
ABRO Industries, Inc.
National Association of Manufacturers (2011, May 25). Joint Letter to Senate in Support of PROTECT IP Act . Retrieved January 19, 2012, from Intellectual Property Rights.
Acushnet Company
National Association of Manufacturers (2011, May 25). Joint Letter to Senate in Support of PROTECT IP Act . Retrieved January 19, 2012, from Intellectual Property Rights.
Adidas America
National Association of Manufacturers (2011, May 25). Joint Letter to Senate in Support of PROTECT IP Act . Retrieved January 19, 2012, from Intellectual Property Rights.
Advanced Medical Technology Association
National Association of Manufacturers (2011, May 25). Joint Letter to Senate in Support of PROTECT IP Act . Retrieved January 19, 2012, from Intellectual Property Rights.
AFL-CIO
Jennifer Martinez (2011, November 11). Chamber hits back at IP bill critics. Politico. Retrieved November 4, 2011, from http://www.politico.com/news/stories/1111/67629.html.
Alliance of Automobile Manufacturers
National Association of Manufacturers (2011, May 25). Joint Letter to Senate in Support of PROTECT IP Act . Retrieved January 19, 2012, from Intellectual Property Rights.
American Apparel & Footwear Association
American Apparel & Footwear Association (2011, May 26). AAFA Welcomes PROTECT IP Act Advancement in Senate . Retrieved June 17, 2011, from Media Room.
American Association of Independent Music
National Association of Manufacturers (2011, May 25). Joint Letter to Senate in Support of PROTECT IP Act . Retrieved January 19, 2012, from Intellectual Property Rights.
American Federation of Musicians
National Association of Manufacturers (2011, May 25). Joint Letter to Senate in Support of PROTECT IP Act . Retrieved January 19, 2012, from Intellectual Property Rights.
American Federation of Television and Radio Artists
Screen Actors Guild (2011, May 26). JOINT STATEMENT FROM AFM, AFTRA, DGA, IATSE, IBT AND SAG COMMENDING SENATE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE PASSAGE OF THE PROTECT IP ACT. Retrieved January 26, 2012, from Press Releases.
Association of American Publishers
National Association of Manufacturers (2011, May 25). Joint Letter to Senate in Support of PROTECT IP Act . Retrieved January 19, 2012, from Intellectual Property Rights.
Automotive Aftermarket Industry Association
National Association of Manufacturers (2011, May 25). Joint Letter to Senate in Support of PROTECT IP Act . Retrieved January 19, 2012, from Intellectual Property Rights.
Beam Global Spirits &Wine
National Association of Manufacturers (2011, May 25). Joint Letter to Senate in Support of PROTECT IP Act . Retrieved January 19, 2012, from Intellectual Property Rights.
Blue Sky Studios, Inc.
National Association of Manufacturers (2011, May 25). Joint Letter to Senate in Support of PROTECT IP Act . Retrieved January 19, 2012, from Intellectual Property Rights.
BMG Chrysalis
Copyright Alliance (2011, December 7). Dear Member(s) of Congress. Retrieved January 4, 2012, from The Copyright Alliance Blog.
BMI
Copyright Alliance (2011, December 7). Dear Member(s) of Congress. Retrieved January 4, 2012, from The Copyright Alliance Blog.
Bose Corporation
National Association of Manufacturers (2011, May 25). Joint Letter to Senate in Support of PROTECT IP Act . Retrieved January 19, 2012, from Intellectual Property Rights.
Broadcast Music, Inc. (BMI)
National Association of Manufacturers (2011, May 25). Joint Letter to Senate in Support of PROTECT IP Act . Retrieved January 19, 2012, from Intellectual Property Rights.
Burberry
National Association of Manufacturers (2011, May 25). Joint Letter to Senate in Support of PROTECT IP Act . Retrieved January 19, 2012, from Intellectual Property Rights.
Business Software Alliance
By Eric Engleman (2011, May 26). ‘Rogue’ Websites Targeted in Bill Passed by Senate Panel. Bloomberg. Retrieved June 17, 2011, from http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-05-26/-rogue-websites-targeted-in-bill-passed-by-u-s-senate-panel.html.
CBS Corporation
National Association of Manufacturers (2011, May 25). Joint Letter to Senate in Support of PROTECT IP Act . Retrieved January 19, 2012, from Intellectual Property Rights.
Cengage Learning
Copyright Alliance (2011, December 7). Dear Member(s) of Congress. Retrieved January 4, 2012, from The Copyright Alliance Blog.
Comcast
National Association of Manufacturers (2011, May 25). Joint Letter to Senate in Support of PROTECT IP Act . Retrieved January 19, 2012, from Intellectual Property Rights.
Copyright Alliance
The Copyright Alliance (2012, January 17). STATEMENT FROM: Copyright Alliance Executive Director Sandra Aistars, RE: Statement from White House on Legislative Efforts to Address Rogue Web Sites. Retrieved January 19, 2012, from The Copyright Alliance Blog.
Council of State Governments
House Judiciary Committee (2011, November 14). Dear Chairman Smith and Ranking Member Conyers. Retrieved May 7, 2012, from Public safety letter of support.
Electronic Components Industry Association
National Association of Manufacturers (2011, May 25). Joint Letter to Senate in Support of PROTECT IP Act . Retrieved January 19, 2012, from Intellectual Property Rights.
Eli Lilly and Company
National Association of Manufacturers (2011, May 25). Joint Letter to Senate in Support of PROTECT IP Act . Retrieved January 19, 2012, from Intellectual Property Rights.
Elsevier
Copyright Alliance (2011, December 7). Dear Member(s) of Congress. Retrieved January 4, 2012, from The Copyright Alliance Blog.
EMI Music Publishing
Copyright Alliance (2011, December 7). Dear Member(s) of Congress. Retrieved January 4, 2012, from The Copyright Alliance Blog.
Entertainment Software Association
National Association of Manufacturers (2011, May 25). Joint Letter to Senate in Support of PROTECT IP Act . Retrieved January 19, 2012, from Intellectual Property Rights.
ERAI, Inc.
National Association of Manufacturers (2011, May 25). Joint Letter to Senate in Support of PROTECT IP Act . Retrieved January 19, 2012, from Intellectual Property Rights.
Estée Lauder Companies
National Association of Manufacturers (2011, May 25). Joint Letter to Senate in Support of PROTECT IP Act . Retrieved January 19, 2012, from Intellectual Property Rights.
Evidence Photographers International Council
National Association of Manufacturers (2011, May 25). Joint Letter to Senate in Support of PROTECT IP Act . Retrieved January 19, 2012, from Intellectual Property Rights.
Ex Officio
National Association of Manufacturers (2011, May 25). Joint Letter to Senate in Support of PROTECT IP Act . Retrieved January 19, 2012, from Intellectual Property Rights.
Exxel Outdoors
National Association of Manufacturers (2011, May 25). Joint Letter to Senate in Support of PROTECT IP Act . Retrieved January 19, 2012, from Intellectual Property Rights.
Far Bank Enterprises
National Association of Manufacturers (2011, May 25). Joint Letter to Senate in Support of PROTECT IP Act . Retrieved January 19, 2012, from Intellectual Property Rights.
Fashion Business Incorporated
National Association of Manufacturers (2011, May 25). Joint Letter to Senate in Support of PROTECT IP Act . Retrieved January 19, 2012, from Intellectual Property Rights.
Federation of State Boards of Physical Therapy
National Association of Manufacturers (2011, May 25). Joint Letter to Senate in Support of PROTECT IP Act . Retrieved January 19, 2012, from Intellectual Property Rights.
Ford Motor Company
National Association of Manufacturers (2011, May 25). Joint Letter to Senate in Support of PROTECT IP Act . Retrieved January 19, 2012, from Intellectual Property Rights.
Fortune Brands, Inc.
National Association of Manufacturers (2011, May 25). Joint Letter to Senate in Support of PROTECT IP Act . Retrieved January 19, 2012, from Intellectual Property Rights.
Gemvision Corporation
National Association of Manufacturers (2011, May 25). Joint Letter to Senate in Support of PROTECT IP Act . Retrieved January 19, 2012, from Intellectual Property Rights.
Gospel Music Association
National Association of Manufacturers (2011, May 25). Joint Letter to Senate in Support of PROTECT IP Act . Retrieved January 19, 2012, from Intellectual Property Rights.
Governors America Corp.
National Association of Manufacturers (2011, May 25). Joint Letter to Senate in Support of PROTECT IP Act . Retrieved January 19, 2012, from Intellectual Property Rights.
Graduate Management Admissions Council
National Association of Manufacturers (2011, May 25). Joint Letter to Senate in Support of PROTECT IP Act . Retrieved January 19, 2012, from Intellectual Property Rights.
Graphic Artists Guild
Copyright Alliance (2011, December 7). Dear Member(s) of Congress. Retrieved January 4, 2012, from The Copyright Alliance Blog.
Greeting Card Association
National Association of Manufacturers (2011, May 25). Joint Letter to Senate in Support of PROTECT IP Act . Retrieved January 19, 2012, from Intellectual Property Rights.
Guru Denim
National Association of Manufacturers (2011, May 25). Joint Letter to Senate in Support of PROTECT IP Act . Retrieved January 19, 2012, from Intellectual Property Rights.
Hachette Book Group
Copyright Alliance (2011, December 7). Dear Member(s) of Congress. Retrieved January 4, 2012, from The Copyright Alliance Blog.
HarperCollins Publishers
National Association of Manufacturers (2011, May 25). Joint Letter to Senate in Support of PROTECT IP Act . Retrieved January 19, 2012, from Intellectual Property Rights.
Harry Fox Agency
National Association of Manufacturers (2011, May 25). Joint Letter to Senate in Support of PROTECT IP Act . Retrieved January 19, 2012, from Intellectual Property Rights.
Hastings Entertainment, Inc.
National Association of Manufacturers (2011, May 25). Joint Letter to Senate in Support of PROTECT IP Act . Retrieved January 19, 2012, from Intellectual Property Rights.
Hyperion
Copyright Alliance (2011, December 7). Dear Member(s) of Congress. Retrieved January 4, 2012, from The Copyright Alliance Blog.
ICM Distributing Company, Inc.
National Association of Manufacturers (2011, May 25). Joint Letter to Senate in Support of PROTECT IP Act . Retrieved January 19, 2012, from Intellectual Property Rights.
IDS Publishing
National Association of Manufacturers (2011, May 25). Joint Letter to Senate in Support of PROTECT IP Act . Retrieved January 19, 2012, from Intellectual Property Rights.
IEC Electronics corp.
National Association of Manufacturers (2011, May 25). Joint Letter to Senate in Support of PROTECT IP Act . Retrieved January 19, 2012, from Intellectual Property Rights.
Imaging Supplies Coalition
National Association of Manufacturers (2011, May 25). Joint Letter to Senate in Support of PROTECT IP Act . Retrieved January 19, 2012, from Intellectual Property Rights.
Independent Distributors of Electronics Association
National Association of Manufacturers (2011, May 25). Joint Letter to Senate in Support of PROTECT IP Act . Retrieved January 19, 2012, from Intellectual Property Rights.
Independent Film & Television Alliance
Gantman, Howard and Jennifer Garnick and Patrick Corcoran (2011, May 12). Broad Creative Industry Coalition Praises Senate Introduction of Bipartisan Legislation to Fight Online Theft. Retrieved May 13, 2011, from MPAA.
Innate-gear
National Association of Manufacturers (2011, May 25). Joint Letter to Senate in Support of PROTECT IP Act . Retrieved January 19, 2012, from Intellectual Property Rights.
Intellectual Property Owners Association
National Association of Manufacturers (2011, May 25). Joint Letter to Senate in Support of PROTECT IP Act . Retrieved January 19, 2012, from Intellectual Property Rights.
International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees
Screen Actors Guild (2011, May 26). JOINT STATEMENT FROM AFM, AFTRA, DGA, IATSE, IBT AND SAG COMMENDING SENATE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE PASSAGE OF THE PROTECT IP ACT. Retrieved January 26, 2012, from Press Releases.
International Anticounterfeiting Coalition
National Association of Manufacturers (2011, May 25). Joint Letter to Senate in Support of PROTECT IP Act . Retrieved January 19, 2012, from Intellectual Property Rights.
International Association of Fire Fighters
Jennifer Martinez (2011, November 11). Chamber hits back at IP bill critics. Politico. Retrieved November 4, 2011, from http://www.politico.com/news/stories/1111/67629.html.
International Brotherhood of Teamsters
Screen Actors Guild (2011, May 26). JOINT STATEMENT FROM AFM, AFTRA, DGA, IATSE, IBT AND SAG COMMENDING SENATE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE PASSAGE OF THE PROTECT IP ACT. Retrieved January 26, 2012, from Press Releases.
International Trademark Association
National Association of Manufacturers (2011, May 25). Joint Letter to Senate in Support of PROTECT IP Act . Retrieved January 19, 2012, from Intellectual Property Rights.
John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
National Association of Manufacturers (2011, May 25). Joint Letter to Senate in Support of PROTECT IP Act . Retrieved January 19, 2012, from Intellectual Property Rights.
Johnson & Johnson
National Association of Manufacturers (2011, May 25). Joint Letter to Senate in Support of PROTECT IP Act . Retrieved January 19, 2012, from Intellectual Property Rights.
Kekepana International Services
National Association of Manufacturers (2011, May 25). Joint Letter to Senate in Support of PROTECT IP Act . Retrieved January 19, 2012, from Intellectual Property Rights.
L'Oreal
Copyright Alliance (2011, December 7). Dear Member(s) of Congress. Retrieved January 4, 2012, from The Copyright Alliance Blog.
Leatherman Tool Group, Inc.
National Association of Manufacturers (2011, May 25). Joint Letter to Senate in Support of PROTECT IP Act . Retrieved January 19, 2012, from Intellectual Property Rights.
Lexmark International, Inc.
National Association of Manufacturers (2011, May 25). Joint Letter to Senate in Support of PROTECT IP Act . Retrieved January 19, 2012, from Intellectual Property Rights.
LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton
National Association of Manufacturers (2011, May 25). Joint Letter to Senate in Support of PROTECT IP Act . Retrieved January 19, 2012, from Intellectual Property Rights.
Macmillan
National Association of Manufacturers (2011, May 25). Joint Letter to Senate in Support of PROTECT IP Act . Retrieved January 19, 2012, from Intellectual Property Rights.
Major League Baseball
National Association of Manufacturers (2011, May 25). Joint Letter to Senate in Support of PROTECT IP Act . Retrieved January 19, 2012, from Intellectual Property Rights.
Marmot
National Association of Manufacturers (2011, May 25). Joint Letter to Senate in Support of PROTECT IP Act . Retrieved January 19, 2012, from Intellectual Property Rights.
McGraw-Hill Education
Copyright Alliance (2011, December 7). Dear Member(s) of Congress. Retrieved January 4, 2012, from The Copyright Alliance Blog.
Messy Face Designs, Inc.
National Association of Manufacturers (2011, May 25). Joint Letter to Senate in Support of PROTECT IP Act . Retrieved January 19, 2012, from Intellectual Property Rights.
MicroRam Electronics, Inc.
National Association of Manufacturers (2011, May 25). Joint Letter to Senate in Support of PROTECT IP Act . Retrieved January 19, 2012, from Intellectual Property Rights.
Microsoft
Microsoft, General Counsel and Senior Vice President, Legal & Corporate Affairs, Microsoft (2011, May 25). Microsoft Offers its Support for the Protect IP Act. Retrieved June 1, 2011, from Microsoft on the Issues.
Monster
National Association of Manufacturers (2011, May 25). Joint Letter to Senate in Support of PROTECT IP Act . Retrieved January 19, 2012, from Intellectual Property Rights.
Motion Picture Association of America
Gantman, Howard and Jennifer Garnick and Patrick Corcoran (2011, May 12). Broad Creative Industry Coalition Praises Senate Introduction of Bipartisan Legislation to Fight Online Theft. Retrieved May 13, 2011, from MPAA.
MPA - The Association of Magazine Media
Copyright Alliance (2011, December 7). Dear Member(s) of Congress. Retrieved January 4, 2012, from The Copyright Alliance Blog.
Music Managers Forum - USA
National Association of Manufacturers (2011, May 25). Joint Letter to Senate in Support of PROTECT IP Act . Retrieved January 19, 2012, from Intellectual Property Rights.
Nashville Songwriters Association
Steve Bogard, President of the Board, Nashville Songwriters Association International (2011). Protect the Future of Your Music: Help NSAI & Congress Fight Piracy. Retrieved January 19, 2012, from .
National Association of Broadcasters
National Association of Manufacturers (2011, May 25). Joint Letter to Senate in Support of PROTECT IP Act . Retrieved January 19, 2012, from Intellectual Property Rights.
National Association of Manufacturers
National Association of Manufacturers (2011, May 25). Joint Letter to Senate in Support of PROTECT IP Act . Retrieved January 19, 2012, from Intellectual Property Rights.
National Association of Recording Merchandisers
National Association of Manufacturers (2011, May 25). Joint Letter to Senate in Support of PROTECT IP Act . Retrieved January 19, 2012, from Intellectual Property Rights.
National Association of Theater Owners
Gantman, Howard and Jennifer Garnick and Patrick Corcoran (2011, May 12). Broad Creative Industry Coalition Praises Senate Introduction of Bipartisan Legislation to Fight Online Theft. Retrieved May 13, 2011, from MPAA.
National Basketball Association
National Association of Manufacturers (2011, May 25). Joint Letter to Senate in Support of PROTECT IP Act . Retrieved January 19, 2012, from Intellectual Property Rights.
National Criminal Justice Association
House Judiciary Committee (2011, November 14). Dear Chairman Smith and Ranking Member Conyers. Retrieved May 7, 2012, from Public safety letter of support.
National District Attorneys Association
House Judiciary Committee (2011, November 14). Dear Chairman Smith and Ranking Member Conyers. Retrieved May 7, 2012, from Public safety letter of support.
National Electrical Manufacturers Association
National Association of Manufacturers (2011, May 25). Joint Letter to Senate in Support of PROTECT IP Act . Retrieved January 19, 2012, from Intellectual Property Rights.
National Football League
National Association of Manufacturers (2011, May 25). Joint Letter to Senate in Support of PROTECT IP Act . Retrieved January 19, 2012, from Intellectual Property Rights.
National Fraternal Order of Police
Jennifer Martinez (2011, November 11). Chamber hits back at IP bill critics. Politico. Retrieved November 4, 2011, from http://www.politico.com/news/stories/1111/67629.html.
National Music Publishers Association
National Association of Manufacturers (2011, May 25). Joint Letter to Senate in Support of PROTECT IP Act . Retrieved January 19, 2012, from Intellectual Property Rights.
NBCUniversal
National Association of Manufacturers (2011, May 25). Joint Letter to Senate in Support of PROTECT IP Act . Retrieved January 19, 2012, from Intellectual Property Rights.
Nervous Tattoo Inc., dba Ed Hardy
National Association of Manufacturers (2011, May 25). Joint Letter to Senate in Support of PROTECT IP Act . Retrieved January 19, 2012, from Intellectual Property Rights.
New Era Cap Co Inc
National Association of Manufacturers (2011, May 25). Joint Letter to Senate in Support of PROTECT IP Act . Retrieved January 19, 2012, from Intellectual Property Rights.
News Corporation
National Association of Manufacturers (2011, May 25). Joint Letter to Senate in Support of PROTECT IP Act . Retrieved January 19, 2012, from Intellectual Property Rights.
Nike, Inc.
National Association of Manufacturers (2011, May 25). Joint Letter to Senate in Support of PROTECT IP Act . Retrieved January 19, 2012, from Intellectual Property Rights.
Nintendo
National Association of Manufacturers (2011, May 25). Joint Letter to Senate in Support of PROTECT IP Act . Retrieved January 19, 2012, from Intellectual Property Rights.
Oakley, Inc.
National Association of Manufacturers (2011, May 25). Joint Letter to Senate in Support of PROTECT IP Act . Retrieved January 19, 2012, from Intellectual Property Rights.
OpSec Security, Inc.
National Association of Manufacturers (2011, May 25). Joint Letter to Senate in Support of PROTECT IP Act . Retrieved January 19, 2012, from Intellectual Property Rights.
Outdoor Industry Association
National Association of Manufacturers (2011, May 25). Joint Letter to Senate in Support of PROTECT IP Act . Retrieved January 19, 2012, from Intellectual Property Rights.
Outdoor Power Equipment Institute
National Association of Manufacturers (2011, May 25). Joint Letter to Senate in Support of PROTECT IP Act . Retrieved January 19, 2012, from Intellectual Property Rights.
Outdoor Research, Inc.
National Association of Manufacturers (2011, May 25). Joint Letter to Senate in Support of PROTECT IP Act . Retrieved January 19, 2012, from Intellectual Property Rights.
Pacific Component Xchange, Inc.
National Association of Manufacturers (2011, May 25). Joint Letter to Senate in Support of PROTECT IP Act . Retrieved January 19, 2012, from Intellectual Property Rights.
Pearson Education
Copyright Alliance (2011, December 7). Dear Member(s) of Congress. Retrieved January 4, 2012, from The Copyright Alliance Blog.
Penguin Group
Copyright Alliance (2011, December 7). Dear Member(s) of Congress. Retrieved January 4, 2012, from The Copyright Alliance Blog.
Perry Ellis International
National Association of Manufacturers (2011, May 25). Joint Letter to Senate in Support of PROTECT IP Act . Retrieved January 19, 2012, from Intellectual Property Rights.
Perseus Books Group
Copyright Alliance (2011, December 7). Dear Member(s) of Congress. Retrieved January 4, 2012, from The Copyright Alliance Blog.
Personal Care Products Council
National Association of Manufacturers (2011, May 25). Joint Letter to Senate in Support of PROTECT IP Act . Retrieved January 19, 2012, from Intellectual Property Rights.
Petzl America
National Association of Manufacturers (2011, May 25). Joint Letter to Senate in Support of PROTECT IP Act . Retrieved January 19, 2012, from Intellectual Property Rights.
Pfizer
National Association of Manufacturers (2011, May 25). Joint Letter to Senate in Support of PROTECT IP Act . Retrieved January 19, 2012, from Intellectual Property Rights.
Picture Archive Council of America
National Association of Manufacturers (2011, May 25). Joint Letter to Senate in Support of PROTECT IP Act . Retrieved January 19, 2012, from Intellectual Property Rights.
PING
National Association of Manufacturers (2011, May 25). Joint Letter to Senate in Support of PROTECT IP Act . Retrieved January 19, 2012, from Intellectual Property Rights.
Premiere League
National Association of Manufacturers (2011, May 25). Joint Letter to Senate in Support of PROTECT IP Act . Retrieved January 19, 2012, from Intellectual Property Rights.
Production Music Association
National Association of Manufacturers (2011, May 25). Joint Letter to Senate in Support of PROTECT IP Act . Retrieved January 19, 2012, from Intellectual Property Rights.
Professional Photographers of America
National Association of Manufacturers (2011, May 25). Joint Letter to Senate in Support of PROTECT IP Act . Retrieved January 19, 2012, from Intellectual Property Rights.
Publishers Worldwide, Inc.
Copyright Alliance (2011, December 7). Dear Member(s) of Congress. Retrieved January 4, 2012, from The Copyright Alliance Blog.
Quality Float Works, Inc.
National Association of Manufacturers (2011, May 25). Joint Letter to Senate in Support of PROTECT IP Act . Retrieved January 19, 2012, from Intellectual Property Rights.
Random House
Copyright Alliance (2011, December 7). Dear Member(s) of Congress. Retrieved January 4, 2012, from The Copyright Alliance Blog.
Recording Industry Association of America
Lamy, Jonathan & Cara Duckworth (2011, May 12). Senate Introduces PROTECT IP Legislation to Confront Foreign Counterfeiting Websites. Retrieved May 13, 2011, from RIAA.
Reebok International Ltd.
National Association of Manufacturers (2011, May 25). Joint Letter to Senate in Support of PROTECT IP Act . Retrieved January 19, 2012, from Intellectual Property Rights.
Reed Elsevier, Inc.
National Association of Manufacturers (2011, May 25). Joint Letter to Senate in Support of PROTECT IP Act . Retrieved January 19, 2012, from Intellectual Property Rights.
Revlon
National Association of Manufacturers (2011, May 25). Joint Letter to Senate in Support of PROTECT IP Act . Retrieved January 19, 2012, from Intellectual Property Rights.
Romance Writers of America
National Association of Manufacturers (2011, May 25). Joint Letter to Senate in Support of PROTECT IP Act . Retrieved January 19, 2012, from Intellectual Property Rights.
Rosetta Stone Inc.
National Association of Manufacturers (2011, May 25). Joint Letter to Senate in Support of PROTECT IP Act . Retrieved January 19, 2012, from Intellectual Property Rights.
Schneider Electric
National Association of Manufacturers (2011, May 25). Joint Letter to Senate in Support of PROTECT IP Act . Retrieved January 19, 2012, from Intellectual Property Rights.
Scholastic, Inc.
Copyright Alliance (2011, December 7). Dear Member(s) of Congress. Retrieved January 4, 2012, from The Copyright Alliance Blog.
Screen Actors Guild
Screen Actors Guild (2011, May 26). JOINT STATEMENT FROM AFM, AFTRA, DGA, IATSE, IBT AND SAG COMMENDING SENATE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE PASSAGE OF THE PROTECT IP ACT. Retrieved January 26, 2012, from Press Releases.
SESAC, Inc.
National Association of Manufacturers (2011, May 25). Joint Letter to Senate in Support of PROTECT IP Act . Retrieved January 19, 2012, from Intellectual Property Rights.
SG Industries, Inc.
National Association of Manufacturers (2011, May 25). Joint Letter to Senate in Support of PROTECT IP Act . Retrieved January 19, 2012, from Intellectual Property Rights.
Small Business & Entrepreneurship Council
National Association of Manufacturers (2011, May 25). Joint Letter to Senate in Support of PROTECT IP Act . Retrieved January 19, 2012, from Intellectual Property Rights.
SMT Corp.
National Association of Manufacturers (2011, May 25). Joint Letter to Senate in Support of PROTECT IP Act . Retrieved January 19, 2012, from Intellectual Property Rights.
Society of Sport and Event Photographers
National Association of Manufacturers (2011, May 25). Joint Letter to Senate in Support of PROTECT IP Act . Retrieved January 19, 2012, from Intellectual Property Rights.
Software & Information Industry Association
National Association of Manufacturers (2011, May 25). Joint Letter to Senate in Support of PROTECT IP Act . Retrieved January 19, 2012, from Intellectual Property Rights.
Songwriters Guild
Songwriters Guild of America (2011, May 26). SGA Lauds Senators’ Move to Protect IP and Songwriters. Retrieved January 20, 2012, from SGA.
Sony Music Entertainment
National Association of Manufacturers (2011, May 25). Joint Letter to Senate in Support of PROTECT IP Act . Retrieved January 19, 2012, from Intellectual Property Rights.
Sony Pictures Entertainment
National Association of Manufacturers (2011, May 25). Joint Letter to Senate in Support of PROTECT IP Act . Retrieved January 19, 2012, from Intellectual Property Rights.
SoundExchange
National Association of Manufacturers (2011, May 25). Joint Letter to Senate in Support of PROTECT IP Act . Retrieved January 19, 2012, from Intellectual Property Rights.
Specialty Equipment Market Association
National Association of Manufacturers (2011, May 25). Joint Letter to Senate in Support of PROTECT IP Act . Retrieved January 19, 2012, from Intellectual Property Rights.
Sports Rights Owners Coalition
National Association of Manufacturers (2011, May 25). Joint Letter to Senate in Support of PROTECT IP Act . Retrieved January 19, 2012, from Intellectual Property Rights.
Taylor Made Golf Company, Inc.
National Association of Manufacturers (2011, May 25). Joint Letter to Senate in Support of PROTECT IP Act . Retrieved January 19, 2012, from Intellectual Property Rights.
The National Collegiate Athletic Association
National Association of Manufacturers (2011, May 25). Joint Letter to Senate in Support of PROTECT IP Act . Retrieved January 19, 2012, from Intellectual Property Rights.
The Recording Acadamy (National Acadamy of Recording Arts and Science)
National Association of Manufacturers (2011, May 25). Joint Letter to Senate in Support of PROTECT IP Act . Retrieved January 19, 2012, from Intellectual Property Rights.
Tiffany & Co.
National Association of Manufacturers (2011, May 25). Joint Letter to Senate in Support of PROTECT IP Act . Retrieved January 19, 2012, from Intellectual Property Rights.
Timberland Company
National Association of Manufacturers (2011, May 25). Joint Letter to Senate in Support of PROTECT IP Act . Retrieved January 19, 2012, from Intellectual Property Rights.
Toshiba America Business Solutions, Inc.
National Association of Manufacturers (2011, May 25). Joint Letter to Senate in Support of PROTECT IP Act . Retrieved January 19, 2012, from Intellectual Property Rights.
Ultimate Fighting Championship
National Association of Manufacturers (2011, May 25). Joint Letter to Senate in Support of PROTECT IP Act . Retrieved January 19, 2012, from Intellectual Property Rights.
Underwriters Laboratories Inc.
National Association of Manufacturers (2011, May 25). Joint Letter to Senate in Support of PROTECT IP Act . Retrieved January 19, 2012, from Intellectual Property Rights.
United States Tennis Association
Copyright Alliance (2011, December 7). Dear Member(s) of Congress. Retrieved January 4, 2012, from The Copyright Alliance Blog.
Universal Music Group
National Association of Manufacturers (2011, May 25). Joint Letter to Senate in Support of PROTECT IP Act . Retrieved January 19, 2012, from Intellectual Property Rights.
W.W. Norton Company
Copyright Alliance (2011, December 7). Dear Member(s) of Congress. Retrieved January 4, 2012, from The Copyright Alliance Blog.
Walmart
National Association of Manufacturers (2011, May 25). Joint Letter to Senate in Support of PROTECT IP Act . Retrieved January 19, 2012, from Intellectual Property Rights.
Warner Music Group
National Association of Manufacturers (2011, May 25). Joint Letter to Senate in Support of PROTECT IP Act . Retrieved January 19, 2012, from Intellectual Property Rights.
Wolers Kluwer Health
Copyright Alliance (2011, December 7). Dear Member(s) of Congress. Retrieved January 4, 2012, from The Copyright Alliance Blog.
Word Entertainment
Copyright Alliance (2011, December 7). Dear Member(s) of Congress. Retrieved January 4, 2012, from The Copyright Alliance Blog.
Xerox Corporation
National Association of Manufacturers (2011, May 25). Joint Letter to Senate in Support of PROTECT IP Act . Retrieved January 19, 2012, from Intellectual Property Rights.

106 organizations opposed this bill

A Softer World
Fight for the Future (2011, January 0). STRIKE AGAINST SOPA — a campaign from Fight for the Future. Retrieved January 17, 2012, from Confirmed Participants.
Access
Access Now (2012, January 16). Human rights community speaks out on PROTECT IP Act. Retrieved January 26, 2012, from Press/Blog.
American Association of Law Libraries
Public Knowledge (2011, May 25). Dear Chairman Leahy and Ranking Member Grassley. Retrieved November 8, 2011, from Public Interest Letter to Senate Committee on the Judiciary in Opposition to S. 968, PROTECT IP Act of 2011.
American Civil Liberties Union
Macleod-Ball, Michael (2012, January 18). ONLINE PROTEST OVER SOPA HELPS. Retrieved January 18, 2012, from ACLU Blog of Rights.
American Library Association
Public Knowledge (2011, May 25). Dear Chairman Leahy and Ranking Member Grassley. Retrieved November 8, 2011, from Public Interest Letter to Senate Committee on the Judiciary in Opposition to S. 968, PROTECT IP Act of 2011.
Amnesty International
Access Now (2012, January 16). Human rights community speaks out on PROTECT IP Act. Retrieved January 26, 2012, from Press/Blog.
AOL
Protect Innovation (2011, November 15). Dear Chairman Leahy, Ranking Member Grassley, Chairman Smith and Ranking Member Conyers. Retrieved November 15, 2011, from Letter.
Article 19
Access Now (2012, January 16). Human rights community speaks out on PROTECT IP Act. Retrieved January 26, 2012, from Press/Blog.
Association for Progressive Communications
Access Now (2012, January 16). Human rights community speaks out on PROTECT IP Act. Retrieved January 26, 2012, from Press/Blog.
Association of College and Research Libraries
Public Knowledge (2011, May 25). Dear Chairman Leahy and Ranking Member Grassley. Retrieved November 8, 2011, from Public Interest Letter to Senate Committee on the Judiciary in Opposition to S. 968, PROTECT IP Act of 2011.
Association of Research Libraries
Public Knowledge (2011, May 26). Dear Chairman Leahy and Ranking Member Grassley. Retrieved November 8, 2011, from Public Interest Letter to Senate Committee on the Judiciary in Opposition to S. 968, PROTECT IP Act of 2011.
Bits of Freedom
Access Now (2012, January 16). Human rights community speaks out on PROTECT IP Act. Retrieved January 26, 2012, from Press/Blog.
Bread Without Bullets
Fight for the Future (2011, January 0). STRIKE AGAINST SOPA — a campaign from Fight for the Future. Retrieved January 17, 2012, from Confirmed Participants.
Bytes for All Pakistan
Access Now (2012, January 16). Human rights community speaks out on PROTECT IP Act. Retrieved January 26, 2012, from Press/Blog.
Center for Democracy and Technology
Public Knowledge (2011, May 25). Dear Chairman Leahy and Ranking Member Grassley. Retrieved November 8, 2011, from Public Interest Letter to Senate Committee on the Judiciary in Opposition to S. 968, PROTECT IP Act of 2011.
Centre for Internet and Society - India
Access Now (2012, January 16). Human rights community speaks out on PROTECT IP Act. Retrieved January 26, 2012, from Press/Blog.
City News
Fight for the Future (2011, January 0). STRIKE AGAINST SOPA — a campaign from Fight for the Future. Retrieved January 17, 2012, from Confirmed Participants.
Colossal Mind
Fight for the Future (2011, January 0). STRIKE AGAINST SOPA — a campaign from Fight for the Future. Retrieved January 17, 2012, from Confirmed Participants.
Communication is Your Right!
Access Now (2012, January 16). Human rights community speaks out on PROTECT IP Act. Retrieved January 26, 2012, from Press/Blog.
Computer Professionals for Social Responsibility
Access Now (2012, January 16). Human rights community speaks out on PROTECT IP Act. Retrieved January 26, 2012, from Press/Blog.
ComputerHope
Fight for the Future (2011, January 0). STRIKE AGAINST SOPA — a campaign from Fight for the Future. Retrieved January 17, 2012, from Confirmed Participants.
Consumer Electronics Association
Public Knowledge (2011, May 25). NetCoalition Letter Regarding the Private Right of Action in PROTECT IP Act. Retrieved January 26, 2012, from Dear Chairman Leahy and Ranking Member Grassley.
Creative Commons Guatemala
Access Now (2012, January 16). Human rights community speaks out on PROTECT IP Act. Retrieved January 26, 2012, from Press/Blog.
Crypto Cat
Fight for the Future (2011, January 0). STRIKE AGAINST SOPA — a campaign from Fight for the Future. Retrieved January 17, 2012, from Confirmed Participants.
DatelineZero
Fight for the Future (2011, January 0). STRIKE AGAINST SOPA — a campaign from Fight for the Future. Retrieved January 17, 2012, from Confirmed Participants.
Demand Progress
Public Knowledge (2011, May 25). Dear Chairman Leahy and Ranking Member Grassley. Retrieved November 8, 2011, from Public Interest Letter to Senate Committee on the Judiciary in Opposition to S. 968, PROTECT IP Act of 2011.
Destructoid
Fight for the Future (2011, January 0). STRIKE AGAINST SOPA — a campaign from Fight for the Future. Retrieved January 17, 2012, from Confirmed Participants.
DigiBase
Fight for the Future (2011, January 0). STRIKE AGAINST SOPA — a campaign from Fight for the Future. Retrieved January 17, 2012, from Confirmed Participants.
Discover
Public Knowledge (2011, May 25). NetCoalition Letter Regarding the Private Right of Action in PROTECT IP Act. Retrieved January 26, 2012, from Dear Chairman Leahy and Ranking Member Grassley.
dotSUB
Fight for the Future (2011, January 0). STRIKE AGAINST SOPA — a campaign from Fight for the Future. Retrieved January 17, 2012, from Confirmed Participants.
ebay
Public Knowledge (2011, May 25). NetCoalition Letter Regarding the Private Right of Action in PROTECT IP Act. Retrieved January 26, 2012, from Dear Chairman Leahy and Ranking Member Grassley.
EduCause
Public Knowledge (2011, May 25). Dear Chairman Leahy and Ranking Member Grassley. Retrieved November 8, 2011, from Public Interest Letter to Senate Committee on the Judiciary in Opposition to S. 968, PROTECT IP Act of 2011.
Electronic Frontier Foundation
Public Knowledge (2011, May 25). Dear Chairman Leahy and Ranking Member Grassley. Retrieved November 8, 2011, from Public Interest Letter to Senate Committee on the Judiciary in Opposition to S. 968, PROTECT IP Act of 2011.
Elephant Talk Wiki
Fight for the Future (2011, January 0). STRIKE AGAINST SOPA — a campaign from Fight for the Future. Retrieved January 17, 2012, from Confirmed Participants.
Errata Security
Fight for the Future (2011, January 0). STRIKE AGAINST SOPA — a campaign from Fight for the Future. Retrieved January 17, 2012, from Confirmed Participants.
facebook
Protect Innovation (2011, November 15). Dear Chairman Leahy, Ranking Member Grassley, Chairman Smith and Ranking Member Conyers. Retrieved November 15, 2011, from Letter.
Focus on the Facts
Fight for the Future (2011, January 0). STRIKE AGAINST SOPA — a campaign from Fight for the Future. Retrieved January 17, 2012, from Confirmed Participants.
Foundation for a Free Information Infrastructure
Access Now (2012, January 16). Human rights community speaks out on PROTECT IP Act. Retrieved January 26, 2012, from Press/Blog.
FourSquare
FourSquare (2011, November 16). SOPA and PIPA: A giant step in the wrong direction for the internet. Retrieved May 7, 2012, from foursquare blog.
FreakOutNation
Fight for the Future (2011, January 0). STRIKE AGAINST SOPA — a campaign from Fight for the Future. Retrieved January 17, 2012, from Confirmed Participants.
Free Network Foundation
Access Now (2012, January 16). Human rights community speaks out on PROTECT IP Act. Retrieved January 26, 2012, from Press/Blog.
Free Press Action Fund
Access Now (2012, January 16). Human rights community speaks out on PROTECT IP Act. Retrieved January 26, 2012, from Press/Blog.
Freedomworks
FreedomWorks (2012, January 13). SOPA and PIPA Would Destroy Internet Freedom . Retrieved October 26, 2012, from FreedomWorks Blog.
GoDaddy
McCullagh, Declan (2011, December 29). GoDaddy bows to boycott, now 'opposes' SOPA copyright bill. Privacy, Inc.. Retrieved January 19, 2012, from http://news.cnet.com/8301-31921_3-57349913-281/godaddy-bows-to-boycott-now-opposes-sopa-copyright-bill/.
Gog.com
Fight for the Future (2011, January 0). STRIKE AGAINST SOPA — a campaign from Fight for the Future. Retrieved January 17, 2012, from Confirmed Participants.
Google
By Eric Engleman (2011, May 26). ‘Rogue’ Websites Targeted in Bill Passed by Senate Panel. Bloomberg. Retrieved June 17, 2011, from http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-05-26/-rogue-websites-targeted-in-bill-passed-by-u-s-senate-panel.html.
Greenpeace International
Fight for the Future (2011, January 0). STRIKE AGAINST SOPA — a campaign from Fight for the Future. Retrieved January 17, 2012, from Confirmed Participants.
Guardian Project
Access Now (2012, January 16). Human rights community speaks out on PROTECT IP Act. Retrieved January 26, 2012, from Press/Blog.
Human Rights Watch
Public Knowledge (2011, May 25). Dear Chairman Leahy and Ranking Member Grassley. Retrieved November 8, 2011, from Public Interest Letter to Senate Committee on the Judiciary in Opposition to S. 968, PROTECT IP Act of 2011.
imgur
Fight for the Future (2011, January 0). STRIKE AGAINST SOPA — a campaign from Fight for the Future. Retrieved January 17, 2012, from Confirmed Participants.
Indenti.ca
Fight for the Future (2011, January 0). STRIKE AGAINST SOPA — a campaign from Fight for the Future. Retrieved January 17, 2012, from Confirmed Participants.
Internet Archive
Fight for the Future (2011, January 0). STRIKE AGAINST SOPA — a campaign from Fight for the Future. Retrieved January 17, 2012, from Confirmed Participants.
iSchool at Syracuse University
Fight for the Future (2011, January 0). STRIKE AGAINST SOPA — a campaign from Fight for the Future. Retrieved January 17, 2012, from Confirmed Participants.
Jazz Sequence
Fight for the Future (2011, January 0). STRIKE AGAINST SOPA — a campaign from Fight for the Future. Retrieved January 17, 2012, from Confirmed Participants.
Liberty Confidential
Fight for the Future (2011, January 0). STRIKE AGAINST SOPA — a campaign from Fight for the Future. Retrieved January 17, 2012, from Confirmed Participants.
Linkedin
Protect Innovation (2011, November 15). Dear Chairman Leahy, Ranking Member Grassley, Chairman Smith and Ranking Member Conyers. Retrieved November 15, 2011, from Letter.
Major League Gaming
Fight for the Future (2011, January 0). STRIKE AGAINST SOPA — a campaign from Fight for the Future. Retrieved January 17, 2012, from Confirmed Participants.
Minecraft
Fight for the Future (2011, January 0). STRIKE AGAINST SOPA — a campaign from Fight for the Future. Retrieved January 17, 2012, from Confirmed Participants.
Miro
Fight for the Future (2011, January 0). STRIKE AGAINST SOPA — a campaign from Fight for the Future. Retrieved January 17, 2012, from Confirmed Participants.
Monticello Capital
Fight for the Future (2011, January 0). STRIKE AGAINST SOPA — a campaign from Fight for the Future. Retrieved January 17, 2012, from Confirmed Participants.
Mozilla Corporation
Mozilla (2012, January 17). Mozilla to Join Tomorrow’s Virtual Protests of PIPA/SOPA. Retrieved May 7, 2012, from The Mozilla Blog.
Namecheap
Fight for the Future (2011, January 0). STRIKE AGAINST SOPA — a campaign from Fight for the Future. Retrieved January 17, 2012, from Confirmed Participants.
Net Users Rights Protection Association
Access Now (2012, January 16). Human rights community speaks out on PROTECT IP Act. Retrieved January 26, 2012, from Press/Blog.
NetCoalition
Public Knowledge (2011, May 25). NetCoalition Letter Regarding the Private Right of Action in PROTECT IP Act. Retrieved January 26, 2012, from Dear Chairman Leahy and Ranking Member Grassley.
New America Foundation
Public Knowledge (2011, May 25). Dear Chairman Leahy and Ranking Member Grassley. Retrieved November 8, 2011, from Public Interest Letter to Senate Committee on the Judiciary in Opposition to S. 968, PROTECT IP Act of 2011.
News2Map.com
Fight for the Future (2011, January 0). STRIKE AGAINST SOPA — a campaign from Fight for the Future. Retrieved January 17, 2012, from Confirmed Participants.
nomacs Image Lounge
Fight for the Future (2011, January 0). STRIKE AGAINST SOPA — a campaign from Fight for the Future. Retrieved January 17, 2012, from Confirmed Participants.
Open Congress
Fight for the Future (2011, January 0). STRIKE AGAINST SOPA — a campaign from Fight for the Future. Retrieved January 17, 2012, from Confirmed Participants.
Open Rights Group
Access Now (2012, January 16). Human rights community speaks out on PROTECT IP Act. Retrieved January 26, 2012, from Press/Blog.
Open Source Initiative
Access Now (2012, January 16). Human rights community speaks out on PROTECT IP Act. Retrieved January 26, 2012, from Press/Blog.
openSUSE
Fight for the Future (2011, January 0). STRIKE AGAINST SOPA — a campaign from Fight for the Future. Retrieved January 17, 2012, from Confirmed Participants.
Paypal
Public Knowledge (2011, May 25). NetCoalition Letter Regarding the Private Right of Action in PROTECT IP Act. Retrieved January 26, 2012, from Dear Chairman Leahy and Ranking Member Grassley.
peeje
Fight for the Future (2011, January 0). STRIKE AGAINST SOPA — a campaign from Fight for the Future. Retrieved January 17, 2012, from Confirmed Participants.
PhantomTS
Fight for the Future (2011, January 0). STRIKE AGAINST SOPA — a campaign from Fight for the Future. Retrieved January 17, 2012, from Confirmed Participants.
Plague Studio
Fight for the Future (2011, January 0). STRIKE AGAINST SOPA — a campaign from Fight for the Future. Retrieved January 17, 2012, from Confirmed Participants.
Public Knowledge
Public Knowledge (2011, May 25). Dear Chairman Leahy and Ranking Member Grassley. Retrieved November 8, 2011, from Public Interest Letter to Senate Committee on the Judiciary in Opposition to S. 968, PROTECT IP Act of 2011.
Public Sphere Project
Access Now (2012, January 16). Human rights community speaks out on PROTECT IP Act. Retrieved January 26, 2012, from Press/Blog.
RageMaker
Fight for the Future (2011, January 0). STRIKE AGAINST SOPA — a campaign from Fight for the Future. Retrieved January 17, 2012, from Confirmed Participants.
Raw Story
Fight for the Future (2011, January 0). STRIKE AGAINST SOPA — a campaign from Fight for the Future. Retrieved January 17, 2012, from Confirmed Participants.
Red 5 Studios
Fight for the Future (2011, January 0). STRIKE AGAINST SOPA — a campaign from Fight for the Future. Retrieved January 17, 2012, from Confirmed Participants.
reddit
Reddit (2012, January 17). A technical examination of SOPA and PROTECT IP. Retrieved May 8, 2012, from blog.reddit.
Reporters Without Borders
Public Knowledge (2011, May 25). Dear Chairman Leahy and Ranking Member Grassley. Retrieved November 8, 2011, from Public Interest Letter to Senate Committee on the Judiciary in Opposition to S. 968, PROTECT IP Act of 2011.
Ron Bercume Design
Fight for the Future (2011, January 0). STRIKE AGAINST SOPA — a campaign from Fight for the Future. Retrieved January 17, 2012, from Confirmed Participants.
Safex.tk
Fight for the Future (2011, January 0). STRIKE AGAINST SOPA — a campaign from Fight for the Future. Retrieved January 17, 2012, from Confirmed Participants.
SlashTHREE
Fight for the Future (2011, January 0). STRIKE AGAINST SOPA — a campaign from Fight for the Future. Retrieved January 17, 2012, from Confirmed Participants.
Smirking Chimp
Fight for the Future (2011, January 0). STRIKE AGAINST SOPA — a campaign from Fight for the Future. Retrieved January 17, 2012, from Confirmed Participants.
Special Libraries Association
Public Knowledge (2011, May 25). Dear Chairman Leahy and Ranking Member Grassley. Retrieved November 8, 2011, from Public Interest Letter to Senate Committee on the Judiciary in Opposition to S. 968, PROTECT IP Act of 2011.
Spurs of the Moment
Fight for the Future (2011, January 0). STRIKE AGAINST SOPA — a campaign from Fight for the Future. Retrieved January 17, 2012, from Confirmed Participants.
Strategy Tune
Fight for the Future (2011, January 0). STRIKE AGAINST SOPA — a campaign from Fight for the Future. Retrieved January 17, 2012, from Confirmed Participants.
The LeakyWiki
Fight for the Future (2011, January 0). STRIKE AGAINST SOPA — a campaign from Fight for the Future. Retrieved January 17, 2012, from Confirmed Participants.
Tor Project
Fight for the Future (2011, January 0). STRIKE AGAINST SOPA — a campaign from Fight for the Future. Retrieved January 17, 2012, from Confirmed Participants.
Tucows
Fight for the Future (2011, January 0). STRIKE AGAINST SOPA — a campaign from Fight for the Future. Retrieved January 17, 2012, from Confirmed Participants.
Twitpic
Fight for the Future (2011, January 0). STRIKE AGAINST SOPA — a campaign from Fight for the Future. Retrieved January 17, 2012, from Confirmed Participants.
Twitter
Protect Innovation (2011, November 15). Dear Chairman Leahy, Ranking Member Grassley, Chairman Smith and Ranking Member Conyers. Retrieved November 15, 2011, from Letter.
Universal Subtitles
Fight for the Future (2011, January 0). STRIKE AGAINST SOPA — a campaign from Fight for the Future. Retrieved January 17, 2012, from Confirmed Participants.
USWGO
Fight for the Future (2011, January 0). STRIKE AGAINST SOPA — a campaign from Fight for the Future. Retrieved January 17, 2012, from Confirmed Participants.
Vanilla Forums
Fight for the Future (2011, January 0). STRIKE AGAINST SOPA — a campaign from Fight for the Future. Retrieved January 17, 2012, from Confirmed Participants.
Victor Rix
Fight for the Future (2011, January 0). STRIKE AGAINST SOPA — a campaign from Fight for the Future. Retrieved January 17, 2012, from Confirmed Participants.
ViperZeroOne
Fight for the Future (2011, January 0). STRIKE AGAINST SOPA — a campaign from Fight for the Future. Retrieved January 17, 2012, from Confirmed Participants.
Visa
By Eric Engleman (2011, May 26). ‘Rogue’ Websites Targeted in Bill Passed by Senate Panel. Bloomberg. Retrieved June 17, 2011, from http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-05-26/-rogue-websites-targeted-in-bill-passed-by-u-s-senate-panel.html.
webhostingbuzz.com
Fight for the Future (2011, January 0). STRIKE AGAINST SOPA — a campaign from Fight for the Future. Retrieved January 17, 2012, from Confirmed Participants.
WJSimpson
Fight for the Future (2011, January 0). STRIKE AGAINST SOPA — a campaign from Fight for the Future. Retrieved January 17, 2012, from Confirmed Participants.
WPS Security Lock
Fight for the Future (2011, January 0). STRIKE AGAINST SOPA — a campaign from Fight for the Future. Retrieved January 17, 2012, from Confirmed Participants.
XDA Developers
Fight for the Future (2011, January 0). STRIKE AGAINST SOPA — a campaign from Fight for the Future. Retrieved January 17, 2012, from Confirmed Participants.
Yahoo Inc.
By Eric Engleman (2011, May 26). ‘Rogue’ Websites Targeted in Bill Passed by Senate Panel. Bloomberg. Retrieved June 17, 2011, from http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-05-26/-rogue-websites-targeted-in-bill-passed-by-u-s-senate-panel.html.
Zynga Game Network
Protect Innovation (2011, November 15). Dear Chairman Leahy, Ranking Member Grassley, Chairman Smith and Ranking Member Conyers. Retrieved November 15, 2011, from Letter.

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Includes reported contributions to congressional campaigns of Senators in office during the 112th U.S. Congress, from Household & office products interest groups, January 1, 2007 – December 31, 2012.
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NamePartyState$ From Interest Groups
That Supported		$ From Interest Groups
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Addison "Mitch" McConnellRKY$2,500$0
Alan FrankenDMN$762$0
Amy KlobucharDMN$250$0
Andrew Lamar AlexanderRTN$2,600$0
Barbara BoxerDCA$500$0
Barbara MikulskiDMD$0$0
Ben CardinDMD$1,000$0
Bernie SandersIVT$0$0
Bob CaseyDPA$2,490$0
Bob CorkerRTN$13,902$0
Bob MenéndezDNJ$5,000$0
Carl LevinDMI$12,400$0
Charles "Pat" RobertsRKS$0$0
Chris CoonsDDE$0$0
Chuck GrassleyRIA$500$0
Chuck SchumerDNY$4,000$0
Claire McCaskillDMO$0$0
Clarence "Bill" NelsonDFL$5,250$0
Clarence Saxby ChamblissRGA$3,850$0
Dan InouyeDHI$0$0
Daniel CoatsRIN$0$0
Daniel K. AkakaDHI$0$0
David VitterRLA$0$0
Dean HellerRNV$0$0
Debbie StabenowDMI$0$0
Dianne FeinsteinDCA$2,500$0
Dick DurbinDIL$1,125$0
Dick LugarRIN$0$0
Earl "Ben" NelsonDNE$0$0
Frank LautenbergDNJ$0$0
Gaylord Kent ConradDND$0$0
Harry ReidDNV$0$0
Herb KohlDWI$0$0
Jeanne ShaheenDNH$562$0
Jeff MerkleyDOR$0$0
Jeff SessionsRAL$0$0
Jerry MoranRKS$0$0
Jesse "Jeff" BingamanDNM$0$0
Jim DeMintRSC$600$0
Jim InhofeROK$0$0
Jim RischRID$0$0
Jim WebbDVA$0$0
Joe LiebermanICT$0$0
Joe ManchinDWV$1,000$0
John "Jack" ReedDRI$0$0
John "Jay" RockefellerDWV$0$0
John BarrassoRWY$0$0
John BoozmanRAR$0$0
John CornynRTX$0$0
John HoevenRND$0$0
John KerryDMA$0$0
John McCainRAZ$2,900$0
John ThuneRSD$0$0
Johnny IsaksonRGA$10,000$0
Jon KylRAZ$0$0
Jon TesterDMT$0$0
Kay Bailey HutchisonRTX$0$0
Kay HaganDNC$562$0
Kelly AyotteRNH$0$0
Kirsten GillibrandDNY$2,200$0
Lindsey GrahamRSC$0$0
Lisa MurkowskiRAK$0$0
Marco RubioRFL$6,500$0
Maria CantwellDWA$0$0
Mark BegichDAK$562$0
Mark KirkRIL$0$0
Mark PryorDAR$0$0
Mark UdallDCO$562$0
Mark WarnerDVA$0$0
Mary LandrieuDLA$1,000$0
Max BaucusDMT$0$0
Michael BennetDCO$0$0
Mike CrapoRID$0$0
Mike EnziRWY$0$0
Mike JohannsRNE$0$0
Mike LeeRUT$0$0
Olympia SnoweRME$0$0
Orrin HatchRUT$6,000$0
Patrick LeahyDVT$0$0
Patrick ToomeyRPA$15,900$0
Patty MurrayDWA$0$0
Rand PaulRKY$0$0
Richard BlumenthalDCT$0$0
Richard BurrRNC$6,800$0
Richard ShelbyRAL$0$0
Rob PortmanROH$8,300$0
Roger WickerRMS$2,500$0
Ron JohnsonRWI$4,000$0
Ron WydenDOR$3,400$0
Roy BluntRMO$1,000$0
Scott BrownRMA$2,250$0
Sheldon WhitehouseDRI$0$0
Sherrod BrownDOH$0$0
Susan CollinsRME$0$0
Tim JohnsonDSD$0$0
Tom CarperDDE$2,500$0
Tom CoburnROK$0$0
Tom HarkinDIA$0$0
Tom UdallDNM$562$0
William Thad CochranRMS$0$0

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Daniel K. AkakaDHI$13,000$1,000
Andrew Lamar AlexanderRTN$471,915$218,483
Kelly AyotteRNH$407,435$194,011
John BarrassoRWY$478,479$80,983
Max BaucusDMT$1,075,299$261,563
Mark BegichDAK$365,624$450,939
Michael BennetDCO$1,041,895$654,635
Jesse "Jeff" BingamanDNM$53,950$7,250
Richard BlumenthalDCT$489,737$222,606
Roy BluntRMO$1,290,066$455,686
John BoozmanRAR$215,510$124,600
Barbara BoxerDCA$1,902,627$1,313,444
Scott BrownRMA$1,715,579$1,054,260
Sherrod BrownDOH$843,067$932,343
Richard BurrRNC$734,751$152,902
Maria CantwellDWA$479,853$295,390
Ben CardinDMD$541,542$146,333
Tom CarperDDE$439,372$150,306
Bob CaseyDPA$998,886$370,913
Clarence Saxby ChamblissRGA$744,500$646,791
Daniel CoatsRIN$341,540$128,550
Tom CoburnROK$290,082$182,693
William Thad CochranRMS$163,032$53,750
Susan CollinsRME$771,637$291,233
Gaylord Kent ConradDND$44,850$5,500
Chris CoonsDDE$369,150$144,222
Bob CorkerRTN$847,671$357,849
John CornynRTX$849,599$555,747
Mike CrapoRID$294,280$98,204
Jim DeMintRSC$334,500$466,965
Dick DurbinDIL$779,050$388,505
Mike EnziRWY$277,200$49,850
Dianne FeinsteinDCA$875,064$105,386
Alan FrankenDMN$1,578,747$1,496,722
Kirsten GillibrandDNY$2,960,996$898,070
Lindsey GrahamRSC$427,493$128,620
Chuck GrassleyRIA$585,400$126,400
Kay HaganDNC$557,938$1,985,274
Tom HarkinDIA$671,949$228,933
Orrin HatchRUT$1,188,441$91,283
Dean HellerRNV$686,560$267,245
John HoevenRND$279,092$64,660
Kay Bailey HutchisonRTX$77,900$117,200
Jim InhofeROK$178,868$218,420
Dan InouyeDHI$368,849$57,000
Johnny IsaksonRGA$546,973$148,550
Mike JohannsRNE$282,950$137,546
Ron JohnsonRWI$319,870$260,679
Tim JohnsonDSD$255,466$591,718
John KerryDMA$374,834$400,580
Mark KirkRIL$1,221,172$574,255
Amy KlobucharDMN$749,728$164,534
Herb KohlDWI$-500$0
Jon KylRAZ$61,225$14,800
Mary LandrieuDLA$708,184$381,159
Frank LautenbergDNJ$615,275$441,883
Patrick LeahyDVT$706,916$140,375
Mike LeeRUT$197,350$74,695
Carl LevinDMI$511,908$316,492
Joe LiebermanICT$45,650$2,700
Dick LugarRIN$432,441$122,838
Joe ManchinDWV$613,479$153,579
John McCainRAZ$550,279$287,248
Claire McCaskillDMO$1,241,320$560,310
Addison "Mitch" McConnellRKY$1,670,598$947,783
Bob MenéndezDNJ$1,115,600$193,900
Jeff MerkleyDOR$493,887$766,756
Barbara MikulskiDMD$360,743$98,824
Jerry MoranRKS$272,661$148,900
Lisa MurkowskiRAK$297,970$44,150
Patty MurrayDWA$806,293$448,999
Earl "Ben" NelsonDNE$393,899$60,111
Clarence "Bill" NelsonDFL$781,716$355,725
Rand PaulRKY$209,309$357,534
Rob PortmanROH$1,112,186$338,077
Mark PryorDAR$427,045$132,950
John "Jack" ReedDRI$220,357$163,135
Harry ReidDNV$1,894,519$649,020
Jim RischRID$144,972$245,809
Charles "Pat" RobertsRKS$473,398$269,849
John "Jay" RockefellerDWV$563,520$167,650
Marco RubioRFL$562,488$916,296
Bernie SandersIVT$111,033$381,658
Chuck SchumerDNY$1,578,660$351,575
Jeff SessionsRAL$242,850$166,620
Jeanne ShaheenDNH$510,469$731,183
Richard ShelbyRAL$299,550$300,450
Olympia SnoweRME$346,190$70,533
Debbie StabenowDMI$771,750$280,180
Jon TesterDMT$818,455$765,613
John ThuneRSD$559,767$527,482
Patrick ToomeyRPA$1,175,299$1,321,180
Mark UdallDCO$983,072$1,048,839
Tom UdallDNM$559,121$731,392
David VitterRLA$338,325$435,639
Mark WarnerDVA$1,076,849$1,551,485
Jim WebbDVA$60,999$36,150
Sheldon WhitehouseDRI$555,084$185,893
Roger WickerRMS$634,694$231,116
Ron WydenDOR$615,820$98,300

Interest Groups that supported this bill

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Pharmaceutical manufacturing$7,604,368
Business services$6,944,265
Cable & satellite TV production & distribution$4,789,429
Book, newspaper & periodical publishing$4,365,694
Computer software$4,096,714
Motion Picture production & distribution$3,358,101
Industrial/commercial equipment & materials$3,306,269
Management consultants & services$3,101,338
Online computer services$2,530,342
Entertainment Industry/Broadcast & Motion Pictures$2,131,460
Computers, components & accessories$2,076,181
Data processing & computer services$2,040,424
Professional sports, arenas & related equip & svcs$1,880,077
Department, variety & convenience stores$1,859,246
Commercial TV & radio stations$1,747,196
Recorded Music & music production$1,417,054
Miscellaneous retail stores$1,406,464
Electronics manufacturing & services$1,377,279
Wine & distilled spirits manufacturing$1,248,273
Other non-physician health practitioners$1,241,645
TV production & distribution$1,008,853
Auto manufacturers$984,944
Toiletries & cosmetics$876,851
Apparel & accessory stores$714,968
Animal feed & health products$666,700
Security services$653,622
Farm machinery & equipment$642,572
Clothing & accessories$631,005
Police & firefighters unions & associations$591,700
Truck/Automotive parts & accessories$559,332
General business associations$556,835
Health care products$398,597
Small business associations$398,449
Commercial photography, art & graphic design$361,214
Cruise ships & lines$355,125
Entertainment unions$339,700
Greeting card publishing$334,851
Labor Unions$281,283
Courts & Justice System$280,862
Office machines$241,090
Shoes & leather products$236,000
Manufacturing$231,932
Technical, business and vocational schools & svcs$225,819
Sporting goods sales & manufacturing$203,715
Communications & Electronics$187,850
Hardware & tools$182,305
Auto repair$157,249
Other unions$152,167
Bands, orchestras & other live music production$148,714
Household & office products$138,289
Jewelry$127,575
Movie Theaters$86,300
Catalog & mail order houses$83,300
Recreation/Entertainment$77,250
Metal cans & containers$57,700
Printing and publishing (printed & online)$51,300
Optical services (glasses & contact lenses)$45,350
Consumer groups$750

Interest Groups that opposed this bill

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Democratic/Liberal$11,495,677
Republican/Conservative$8,874,394
Schools & colleges$6,661,365
Computer software$4,096,714
Credit agencies & finance companies$3,377,523
Environmental policy$3,062,266
Online computer services$2,530,342
Banks & lending institutions$2,119,608
Data processing & computer services$2,040,424
Museums, art galleries, libraries, etc.$438,976
Defense policy, doves$438,007
Commercial photography, art & graphic design$361,214
Communications & Electronics$187,850
Human Rights$41,400
Legal Services$28,200
Consumer groups$750
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