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Obama Budget Bolsters Intellectual Property Enforcement

The Obama administration has proposed hiring more prosecutors to pursue intellectual property crimes in the new budget as the entertainment industry pressures the U.S. Justice Department to crack down on copyright infringement and counterfeiting. The overall proposed 2013 budget for …

Risk Managers Like, Don’t Like, Obama Budget Reinsurance Proposals

Risk managers have found things to like, and not like, in President Barack Obama’s budget proposal for the 2012 fiscal year. The Risk and Insurance Management Society (RIMS) expressed its continued opposition to a proposal in Obama’s blueprint that caps …