Policy Advocacy

Our latest work on media policy and intellectual property policy.

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Internet rights battles don't end with SOPA - February 2012 newsletter
Jamie Marion
New Media Rights files comments at the Copyright Office supporting the right to jailbreak mobile devices and lawfully reuse video content
LA Media Reform Summit
Your 4G phone may not actually be 4G (even if your carrier says it is)
New Media Rights signs open letter sent to Congress regarding SOPA, PIPA, and internet freedom with 70 other groups

February 6, 2012

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Contact: Art Neill, Executive Director, New Media Rights

On February 6, 2012, New Media Rights joined approximately 70 grass-roots groups, venture capitalists, entrepreneurs, human rights groups, communities of color, and Internet companies in sending a letter asking Congress to stop its work on intellectual property issues in the wake of massive public protests against the Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA) and Protect Intellectual Property Act (PIPA).

Read the letter in its entirety

NMR Testimonial: Susan Myrland
Courtney Byrne
Laura Patrick
New Media Rights files comments in Copyright Office inquiry into remedies for small copyright claims