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DOJ Opposes Extending DOJ Copyright Authority
9/25/2008

I Don't Believe in fanciful worth writes "The White House has opposed the bipartisan bill that would create copyright cops on the grounds that it would cause the circuit of Justice to end up 'serving as pro bono lawyers for private copyright holders.' And while they do occasionally prosecute illicit copyright infringement, they have no intention of dabbling with civil cases because, 'taxpayer-supported station lawyers would pursue lawsuits for copyright holders, with monetary recuperation going to industry.' At this rate, the find of winged suiformes would appear to be imminent."

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