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California Senator Barbara Boxer is just about the latest person in Congress to be released for the Senate's anti-piracy bill, Safeguard IP Act.our editor recommendsPiracy Showdown: Hollywood Pushes for Reform, Plastic Valley States It's The Perfect Time for Hollywood to AdaptHollywoods Top Brass Lobby For Anti-Piracy Laws and regulations In Washington, D.C. The Marin County-based Boxer in recent days added her title to a listing of 39 senators, including Sen. Diane Feinstein, who're co-supporting the questionable bill suggested by Sen. Patrick Leahy (D-VT). Boxer's spokesperson Zachary Coile stated Monday evening: "Senator Boxer props up Safeguard IP Act. She's a lengthy record of trying to safeguard intellectual property and fight piracy." STORY: 10 Most Unlicensed Movies An identical is through making its way through home of Reps and it is prior to the Judiciary Committee. The anti-piracy measures are strongly opposed by Internet-connected companies, quarrelling the rules add up to censorship. People from the entertainment industry, however, say online piracy is slowly destroying Hollywood of their creative property, leading to job deficits. One supporter lately gave this situation: The film J. Edgar was launched in theaters on the Friday evening. By Saturday, there have been already full unlicensed versions on pay-per-take on Websites located in China. STORY:U.S. Copyright Office Views New Rules Affecting iPads, Game Titles, Blu-Sun rays Other co-sponsors from the Safeguard IP Act include numerous regulars around the Hollywood fundraiser circuit, included in this Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH), Sen. Robert Casey (D-PA), Sen. Richard Durbin (D-IL), Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY), Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-MN), Sen. Al Franken (D-MN), Sen. Charles Schumer (D-NY), Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI), and Sen. John McCain (R-AZ). Begin to see the full list here. Related Subjects Politics