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Old 2008-09-13, 11:20 AM   #5
kenny
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Originally Posted by elKabong View Post
If I were a betting man, I'd bet that this legislation will never be passed for very obvious reasons; export industries are never going to allow their trade agreements to be affected in order to protect content producer's profits.

I'm not saying that addressing the issue isn't important, because it is. I'm just pointing out this is particular legislation isn't the right approach because it's unlikely to ever be enforced.
Its going to pass easy. Like I said its a lock.

http://arstechnica.com/news.ars/post...g-content.html

Update: the bill has since been approved on a 14-4 vote.

http://arstechnica.com/news.ars/post...g-content.html
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