By Anonymous (not verified) , 19 September, 2008 Media Minutes: September 19, 2008 Author Free Press Tags Copyright Public Knowledge Sherwin Siy Common Cause Jon Bartholomew The Enforcement of Intellectual Property Rights Act of 2008 A bill moving through Congress would allow the Department of Justice to bring civil suits against alleged copyright infringers at the expense of the taxpayers. And Jon Bartholomew discusses the Common Cause "Media Reform Plan."