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Boucher's Anti-DMCA Bill Gets High Profile Allies

Posted by timothy on from the fair-is-fair dept.

Landaras writes "News.com is reporting that a newly-formed alliance called the Personal Technology Freedom Coalition is throwing their support and lobbying efforts behind Rep. Rick Boucher's (D-Va) Digital Media Consumers' Rights Act. Members of the Personal Technology Freedom Coalition include Intel, Sun Microsystems, Verizon, SBC, Qwest, Gateway and BellSouth. The EFF and the American Library Association are also in support."

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  1. Re:Hatch And Bono by qbwiz · · Score: 0, Offtopic

    However, for the most part large corporations throw their money at Republicans, not Democrats, because Republicans are usually more eager to hand out tax cuts and other corporate welfare than are Democrats
    Cite?

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    Ewige Blumenkraft.
  2. Re:If the DMCA was repealed... by sumdumass · · Score: 0, Offtopic

    you aint never sat on a porcelain torlet seat? if you did you would know why they call it the throan