Copyright reform?

Article from Ars Technica web site with proposals for copyright reform.
 http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2013/04/five-ways-congress-should-improve-the-copyright-system/

Suggested improvements:

• Bring proportionality back to copyright penalties
• Rein in asset forfeiture in copyright cases
• Reform the Digital Millennium Copyright Act
• Reduce copyright terms
• Create a mandatory database of copyrighted works

Read the entire article for the reasons why these suggested improvements should be put into place.