Measure to Protect Databases Backed by House Panel

By ANDREA L. FOSTER

Washington

A subcommittee of the U.S. House of Representatives approved a controversial database-protection bill this month, following a decision by three groups representing colleges to stop fighting the bill.

The legislation, the Database and Collections of Information Misappropriation Act, HR 3261, was approved 10 to 3 by the...

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