More than 130 companies, business groups and others signed a letter to members of Congress urging lawmakers to move legislation that would give law enforcement more tools to crack down on websites that offer pirated content and counterfeit products. "Legislation to disrupt these efforts is a major step to make the Internet safer and protect consumers from the dangers of buying in the online marketplace," according to the letter signed by such groups and companies as the Association of American Publishers, Ford Motor Co., the Motion Picture Association of America, Reed Elsevier, the Recording Industry Association of America and the U.S. Chamber of Commerce.
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