attempted-infringment-appears-in-new-house-
intellectual-property-bill.html
"Back in May, the Justice Department issued some proposed legislation to tighten US intellectual property laws and to criminalize some forms of "attempted infringement." Now, legislation based on the proposals has been introduced in Congress by Rep. Steve Chabot (R-OH), complete with stiffer jail terms for violators and the controversial "attempted infringement" clause."
The EFF has issued a comment:
http://www.eff.org/deeplinks/archives/005381.php
and here is a previous EFF article which goes into more detail about the nature of this bill (based upon the draft floated around a few months ago):
http://www.eff.org/deeplinks/archives/004586.php
Finally, here is the bill itself:
http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/z?c110:H.R.3155:
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