The repeated requests for that kind of law modification have effect of moving the Overton window [0] in the direction of stiffer IP enforcement. Even if the bil

The repeated requests for that kind of law modification have effect of moving the Overton window [0] in the direction of stiffer IP enforcement. Even if the bills fall flat one after another, they move the bounds of discussion towards heavy-handed IP rules. Preparing grounds for small, creeping changes. ---- [0] http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Overton_window http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Overton_window