Group Formed to Fight Hollywood Lobby
From Associated Press
Technology companies and advocacy groups announced a new lobbying organization to counter Hollywood in the battle over access to digital music, movies and books.
Founding members of the Washington-based Alliance for Digital Progress include Microsoft Corp., Dell Computer Corp., Motorola Inc. and the Information Technology Assn. of America.
The goal of the group is to fight Hollywood efforts to require anti-copying technology in digital entertainment devices.
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