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John Conyers: “Under title 17 and sections 501 and 506, this Government and copyright holders cannot adequately stop, so far, online…”

On the recordMarch 13, 2011
Under title 17 and sections 501 and 506, this Government and copyright holders cannot adequately stop, so far, online infringement at the speed that is necessary to stop the crimes.
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John Conyers
Democratic · Michigan

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Conyers highlights the inadequacy of current laws in addressing online copyright infringement.

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