Your learners will be very interested to learn about the Stop Online Piracy Act and how copyright infringement was challenged by a bill introduced into the United States Congress in 2012. The video provides an overview of the the bill's major principles, as well as analyzes the language of the bill and implications of its specific wording.

Concepts

copyright laws, trademarks, intellectual property, laws

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Additional Tags

stop online piracy act, copyright, social studies

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Classroom Considerations

• This video is hosted on YouTube

Pros

• Content will feel relevant and engaging, and can serve as a great writing/discussion prompt

Cons

• None

Common Core

SL.9-10.5 SL.11-12.5 RH.11-12.7