Stimulus Bill Internet Streaming
Harsh penalties for unauthorized streaming are tucked inside the covid 19 stimulus bill within the massive covid 19 relief bill lies a provision that could see people who run unlicensed.
Stimulus bill internet streaming. The covid 19 stimulus package composed 900 billion of the entire 2 3 trillion spending bill and this new copyright legislation falls within the broader scope of the entire 5000 page bill. The new stimulus bill makes illegal streaming a felony. The package also includes a bevy of new laws and acts including one plan to make illegal streaming a.
Congress moves to pass the next covid 19 stimulus bill the copyright legislation may threaten content creators. Civil liberties union and the electronic frontier foundation said it could have a negative impact on individual internet users. How the us stimulus bill s new illegal streaming measures impact twitch as the u s.
Tucked away in the more than 5 000 page long covid 19 stimulus bill is a new law that severely punishes streamers that pirate large amounts of copyrighted content. Covid relief bill to make illegal streaming a felony with up to 10 year prison sentence in landmark victory for hollywood studios it will end commercial piracy by criminal organisations and. Go to main menu heavy.
The covid 19 stimulus bill includes a measure that makes illegal streaming a felony punishable by up to 10 years in prison but targets only large scale entities. If you re tired of cancel culture and censorship subscribe to reclaim the net.