RIAA spent $2 million lobbying for tougher IP laws in 2007
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Saved by 2 people (0 private), first by anonymouse user on 2008-04-21
- Zeenko on 2008-04-22 - Tags no_tag
- Plagiarismtoday on 2008-04-21 - Tags 56 , riaa , copyrightlaw , lobbying
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lobbying Congress for tougher copyright laws, an endeavor that the group spent nearly $2.1 million on in 2007
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RIAA spent $2.08 million lobbing Congress on three pieces of legislation near and dear to its heart
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Intellectual Property Enforcement Act
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PRO-IP Act would also increase penalties for copyright and trademark infringement, allowing for the seizure of equipment used for copyright infringement
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The RIAA's interest in the College Opportunity and Affordability Act comes from a very controversial provision that requires schools to make plans to implement copyright filters on their networks and offer legal alternatives to file-sharing
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