SF Gate has a Look At The Consumer Broadband and Digital Television Promotion Act of 2002, introduced by Sen. Ernest Hollings, D-S.C. This law would give the entertainment idustry the ability to legislate technological standards that would halt the spread of unauthorized copying of digital video and audio.
\”This pending legislative mandate is one of the most serious threats the high-tech industry has ever had to deal with,\” said Donald Whiteside, Intel\’s vice president of legal and government affairs. \”We want government support of solutions we think are workable, not for government constructing a guillotine over our heads.\”
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