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17 May 2012, 2:51 pm
It’s that time again, the fifth go-around following the Digital Millennium Copyright Act’s 1998 passage. “This is essentially like letting consumers open the hoods of their own cars,” said Marcia Hofmann, a staff attorney with the Electronic Frontier Foundation, which is asking for the hardware exemptions. [read post]
15 Sep 2021, 11:51 am
DMCA Protections: Chegg could argue that the content was uploaded by a user and, thus, the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) provides them protection. [read post]
1 Jan 2017, 11:31 am
Companies have worked out that since section 1201 of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act provides penalties for breaking DRM, they can simply design their products so that using them in ways that the manufacturer dislikes requires breaking DRM first, and then they can claim that using your property in ways that displease the company that made it is a literal felony. [read post]
30 Jul 2020, 2:55 pm
“Anti-Circumvention” Provision The Digital Millennium Copyright Act included two very significant provisions. [read post]
17 Mar 2016, 4:40 pm
The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals issued an important ruling last Fall in the long-running “dancing baby” case, affirming that copyright holders must consider whether a use of material is fair before sending a takedown notice under the Digital Millennium Copyright Act. [read post]
8 Jan 2015, 1:48 pm
Bad luck—you can't legally do so; and if you try (using circumvention software), you may expose yourself to legal liability thanks to the anti-circumvention provisions of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act and its equivalents in many other countries. [read post]
12 Feb 2024, 6:28 am
Some copyright owners needed to find out who was anonymously infringing their works, so they issued a subpoena to the users’ internet service provider (Cox Communications) under the Digital Millennium Copyright Act’s (“DMCA”) at 17 U.S.C. [read post]
8 Dec 2020, 4:06 am
(EFF) Closed, Proprietary, Felonious: The Toxic Rainbow of Locked Technology (EFF) Videogame Publishers: No Preserving Abandoned Games, Even for Museums and Archives, Because All “Hacking” Is Illegal (EFF) Other Resources Chris Lewis of Public Knowledge Justifications for Copyright Limitation & Exceptions by Pamela Samuelson (Berkeley Law) EFF’s Right to Repair Issues Page EFF’s Digital Millennium Copyright Act Issues Page… [read post]
31 Oct 2012, 10:54 am
The ruling is part of the new set of exemptions to the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA). [read post]
3 Apr 2015, 11:02 am
At the moment, the anti-circumvention prohibition in the Digital Millennium Copyright Act arguably restricts vehicle inspection, repair, and modification. [read post]
24 Nov 2020, 3:17 pm
Congress passed the Digital Millennium Copyright Act in 1996. [read post]
21 Nov 2011, 7:57 am
So it is that the bills in question (the Protect IP and Stop Online Piracy acts) are said by the tech industry’s lobbyists and fan base to threaten the “end of the Internet as we’ve known it,” the same claim they made 13 years ago in opposition to the Digital Millennium Copyright Act. [read post]
5 Oct 2015, 9:41 am
Finally, I ask a hard question about Edward Snowden that no one has asked since he first burst on the scene: Is he so in the tank for the Digital Millennium Copyright Act that he can’t imagine intelligent life anywhere in the universe without it? [read post]
25 Nov 2014, 3:00 pm
On Monday, the money transfer company filed a Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) claim with Facebook, alleging trademark infringement of its image. [read post]
3 Nov 2011, 8:00 am
From the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) in the late ’90s – which they fought tooth and nail, but cling to in today’s debates as though it were an uncle come to jail with money for the bail bondsman – to today’s Protect IP and Stop Online Piracy acts (good summaries of which are here and here), the techies profess all sorts of high-minded concerns, but never at the expense, you understand, of their business plans. [read post]
6 May 2014, 9:28 am
Section 1201 of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) is the U.S. law that prohibits circumventing "technical measures," even if the purpose of that circumvention is otherwise lawful. [read post]
8 Sep 2009, 3:07 am
Digital Millennium Copyright Act as its legislative model. [read post]
5 Nov 2011, 2:06 pm
It is: "primarily designed or operated for the purpose of, has only limited purpose or use other than, or is marketed by its operator or another acting in concert with that operator for use in, offering goods or services in a manner that engages in, enables, or facilitates" violations of the Copyright Act, Title I of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act, or anti-counterfeiting laws; or, "is taking, or has taken,… [read post]
5 Nov 2011, 2:05 pm
It is: “primarily designed or operated for the purpose of, has only limited purpose or use other than, or is marketed by its operator or another acting in concert with that operator for use in, offering goods or services in a manner that engages in, enables, or facilitates” violations of the Copyright Act, Title I of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act, or anti-counterfeiting laws; or, “is taking, or has taken,… [read post]
27 May 2009, 1:45 pm
But that same scenario has happened thousands of times over as media creators have been slapped with Takedown notices citing the Digital Millennium Copyright Act. [read post]
