http://www.macnn.com/ MacNN is the leading source for news about Apple and the Mac industry. It offers news, reviews, discussion, tips, troubleshooting, links, and reviews every day. The best place for Mac News. Period. en-us http://images.macnn.com/images/macnn-logo-bw.gif http://www.macnn.com/ http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/05/09/pro.ip.passed.by.house/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/esta/content/0805/gavel.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />The House of Representatives on Friday approved the controversial Pro-IP Act, a bill which is designed to protect intellectual property by imposing more rigid punishment in the case of copyright infringement. Ars Technica writes that the bill passed with a vote of 410 to 10, but has yet to be voted on by the Senate. Among the details of the bill, one segment states that law enforcement agents woul... http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/05/09/pro.ip.passed.by.house/ Fri, 09 May 2008 14:15:00 GMT http://www.macnn.com/articles/07/12/13/pushing.for.a.harder.dmca/ <img align='left' src='http://electronista.macnn.com/content/0703/youtubescreen.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Rep. Howard Berman (D-CA), the chair of the House Subcommittee on Courts, the Internet and Intellectual Property, today argued that the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) does not go far enough, despite common complaints about its severity. Berman is overseeing a hearing on the PRO-IP Act, a bill which could increase statutory damages for copyright violation, and even establish an intellectu... http://www.macnn.com/articles/07/12/13/pushing.for.a.harder.dmca/ Thu, 13 Dec 2007 19:55:00 GMT