Prioritizing Resources and Organization for Intellectual Property Act – Now Law

President George W. Bush signed the Prioritizing Resources and Organization for Intellectual Property Act, an intellectual-property enforcement bill that would consolidate federal efforts to combat copyright infringement under a new White House cabinet position. In addition to the executive branch the position of intellectual property enforcement coordinator, who will be appointed by the president, the law increases penalties for...

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SanDisk, Majors Announce New SD Card Format – slotMusic

SanDisk, EMI, Warner Music Group, Universal Music Group and Sony BMG have announced a new album format, dubbed slotMusic, which will enable users to purchase complete record albums on a compact memory card. SlotMusic will be officially unveiled in October at several prominent retail outlets including Amazon, Wal-Mart and Best Buy. The new format is a major coup for SanDisk who is providing their technology to the new format. Each card...

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