DOJ Ramping Up Crackdown On Copyright-Infringing Sites

An anonymous reader writes "The Obama administration is just getting started in its mission to shut down rogue websites that illegally share copyrighted content such as movies and music. The White House's intellectual property czar, Victoria Espinel, said Monday that the Internet community should 'expect more of that' pre-emptive action as the administration ramps up its efforts to combat online copyright infringement — especially the illegal copying and sale of pharmaceutical drugs."

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Re:viva le WIKILEAKS

[fuzzyfuzzyfungus]

Freedom isn't free and our laws are produced by a robust process of competitive bidding between plutocrats and corporations. Ergo, our laws make us perhaps the freest country ever!(and certainly Jesus' favorite...)

QED LIEberals!

Re:Cognitive Dissonance

[nstlgc]

I don't think you should call yourself an artist if your first goal isn't to get your music to as many people as possible. A musician, maybe, but an artist? Not in my book, sorry...