Digital Millennium Copyright Act

What Colleges and Universities Need to Know about the Digital Millennium Copyright Act What Colleges and Universities Need to Know about the Digital Millennium Copyright Act- A practitioner's journal from 1999 which includes useful information relevant to the DMCA f… 321 Studios Plays It Safe Against the DMCA 321 Studios Plays It Safe Against the DMCA- "CNet reports on a request by 321 Studios to have it legally declared that their DVD Copy Plus software doesn't violate the DCMA." Read… On Trial: Digital Copyright Law On Trial: Digital Copyright Law- "The American Civil Liberties Union filed a lawsuit on Thursday in an attempt to overturn key portions of a controversial 1998 copyright law." By … Security Warning Draws DMCA Threat Security Warning Draws DMCA Threat- "Hewlett Packard has found a new club to use to pound researchers who unearth flaws in the company's software: the Digital Millennium Copyright… CNet - Apple: Burn DVDs--and We'll Burn You CNet - Apple: Burn DVDs--and We'll Burn You- Article on Apple using the Digital Millennium Copyright Act to prevent its customers from burning DVDs on external drives using iDVD s… Upstart Seeks Court OK for DVD Copying Upstart Seeks Court OK for DVD Copying- "In a pre-emptive strike to stave off the wrath of the movie industry, a small software company is asking a federal judge for permission to… CNET News - Ruling Sounds Sour Note for Record Industry CNET News - Ruling Sounds Sour Note for Record Industry- A court decision hands a major setback to the RIAA's legal tactics for tracking down and suing alleged file traders. Red Hat Fights the DMCA Red Hat Fights the DMCA- "Red Hat has struck a small blow against the DMCA, by publishing a security patch which can only be explained fully to people who are not within US jurisd… Register: Linux Update Withholds Security Information on DMCA Terror Register: Linux Update Withholds Security Information on DMCA Terror- "Citing a controversial U.S. copyright law, a top Linux developer announced this week that Americans would no… Slashdot: US Copyright Office Releases DMCA Advisory Report Slashdot: US Copyright Office Releases DMCA Advisory Report- The US Copyright Office's congressionally-mandated advisory report on the effect of the DMCA is in, and at first glanc… Topix: DMCA Topix: DMCA- News about the DMCA, collected from various sources on the web. The Register - Congress Reps Launch Fightback on DRM Rights Erosion The Register - Congress Reps Launch Fightback on DRM Rights Erosion- Two US Congress representatives are this week raising the standard of rebellion against the entertainment busi… The Register - Tech Giants Back Fair Use Bills The Register - Tech Giants Back Fair Use Bills- The IT industry's giants including Intel rally behind a bill announced by Congressman Rick Boucher to protect Fair Use in the wake … New Anti-Circumvention Rulemaking Coming Soon New Anti-Circumvention Rulemaking Coming Soon- "Copyright regulators are considering a rare public comment process on the controversial DMCA law." News and reader discussion. [Sla… Telepolis: The Internet Backlash Telepolis: The Internet Backlash- With a mixture of technological fixes and legal pressures, large institutions are trying extend copyright protection in order to regain control o…