It's not yet on the site of the Institute for Policy Innovation (as of the morning of March 11) but a PR Newswire release says IPI will soon be posting a new paper by University of Utah Professor Lee Hollaar critiquing HR-1201, the bill by Rep. Boucher (D-Va.) that would dilute the rights of copyright owners.

Guest blog by Dan Glickman, Chairman and CEO of the Motion Picture Association of America

As you may have read, last week the Copyright Alliance wrote more than 150 educators and education associations directing them to the many different educational resources on copyright found in our For Educators section, with age targets including elementary school, middle school, high school and even college. There are also resources for parents. Why now?

Came across a nice post today educating file-sharers on the real risks they face.

The "Sunday
Source" section of The Washington Post
yesterday had a very odd cover story. It was titled "me" and it focused on the self-absorbed.
What was odd about it is that the Source section was created a few years ago by
the Post in order to appeal to
self-absorbed teens and twenty-somethings by focusing on their shallow interests,
namely the latest trends in fashion and entertainment. No articles on Darfur to be found in there. The section is quite inane,
but I suspect the hope was that once they lured this non-newspaper-reading
demographic to buy the Sunday Post,
they might glance at one of the other sections and realize there was a larger
world than their own social circle. Calling one's readers what they are -