• DocumentCode
    1512563
  • Title

    Computer-Based Political Action: The Battle and Internet Blackout over PIPA

  • Author

    Oleary, D.

  • Volume
    45
  • Issue
    7
  • fYear
    2012
  • fDate
    7/1/2012 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    64
  • Lastpage
    72
  • Abstract
    The successful fight to stop the Protect IP Act highlights the increasingly important role of computer-based political action, especially the use of social media, in the policymaking process.
  • Keywords
    Internet; industrial property; Internet blackout; PIPA; computer-based political action; protect IP act; protect intellectual property act; social media; Facebook; Google; Government policies; Intellectual property; Internet; Legislation; Piracy; Social network services; Twitter; Facebook; PIPA; SOPA; Twitter; computer-based political action; social media;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Computer
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-9162
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/MC.2012.186
  • Filename
    6197168
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=1512563