Representatives Consider Overturning DMCA
Articles / Emerging Legal Issues
Posted by elliot on Jun 22, 2004 - 07:59 AM
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Wired reports that U.S. representatives are worried that the Digital Millenium Copyright Act has criminalized otherwise innocent activities, such as making a personal copy of a purchased CD, or trying to get a DVD to play on a Linux computer.
The representatives are backing a bill that would overturn major portions of the DMCA, allowing people to copy CDs and DVDs more freely.
Read more at Wired [1].
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[1] http://www.wired.com/news/digiwood/0,1412,63876,00.html?tw=wn_tophead_1
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