Stimulus Bill Streaming 2020

The package also includes a bevy of new laws and acts including one plan to make illegal streaming a.

Stimulus bill streaming 2020. These stimulus efforts include 600 checks to every citizen and billions to help independent venues. How the us stimulus bill s new illegal streaming measures impact twitch. The covid 19 stimulus bill would make illegal streaming a felony eriq gardner 12 22 2020.

Congress has passed a massive new covid 19 relief package. Besides providing funding to help americans it also includes a law that bumps up the designation of illegal streaming from a misdemeanor. Anthony ha anthonyha 1 month.

The united states congress has finally agreed on a second pandemic relief bill that will pump billions of dollars into the nation s economy. 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. The intellectual property portion of the stimulus bill initiates with the felony streaming law implemented by inserting after section 2319b of the u s.

For one thing the bill includes a proposal from senator thom tillis the new stimulus bill makes illegal streaming a felony.