President Bush is asking Congress to bolster anti-piracy laws, seeking to stiffen the penalities for trafficking in unauthorized content. In a speech that Attorney General Alberto Gonzales gave to the U.S. Chamber of Commerce yesterday, Gonzales said the Department of Justice sent to Congress a comprehensive legislative package, called the Intellectual Property Protection Act of 2005, that “would strengthen penalties for repeat copyright criminals, expand criminal intellectual property protection, and add critical investigative tools for both criminal and civil enforcement.”
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