
a proposal in Congress in 2002 that would have required all digital devices to include government-approved copy protection technology. Although supported by some copyright owners, it aroused considerable opposition and was not passed.
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Broadband Services Forum
Addresses issues affecting end-to-end delivery of broadband content and services to consumers and businesses.
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