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PC World August 31, 2001 Frank Thorsberg |
Will Copyright Law Kill Your Computing Habits? The Digital Millennium Copyright Act faces scrutiny and its first cases--including Sklyarov's prosecution. |
InternetNews April 14, 2006 David Miller |
Report Details DMCA Misuses A new report from the Electronic Frontier Foundation takes aim at the Digital Millennium Copyright Act, a controversial law enacted seven years ago to protect intellectual property in the digital age. |
PC World April 23, 2002 Tom Spring |
DVD Copy Controls Head to Court Small software firm challenges digital copyright law, tries to assert the right to backups... |
PC World December 17, 2002 Matt Berger |
Verdict Delivers Blow to the DMCA Jury finds ElcomSoft not guilty, a ruling seen as a setback for enforcing the controversial digital copyright law. |
PC World January 8, 2003 Grant Gross |
Bill Would Allow Copying of Music, Movies Digital Media Consumer Rights Acts would permit consumers to break the copy controls on CDs and DVDs to make personal copies. |
Salon.com August 31, 2001 Damien Cave |
Copywrong? A government report giving the Digital Millennium Copyright Act a passing grade is a disaster for the general public, say critics... |
Information Today November 2001 Stephanie C. Ardito |
Legal Issues - The Case of Dmitry Sklyarov Some of us who regularly write about intellectual property issues jokingly refer to publishers as the "copyright police," and contemplate being thrown into "copyright jail" for "violating" fair-use laws. Now a civilian is being tried by the U.S. government for such a "crime"... |
Information Today August 5, 2010 George H. Pike |
Digital Copyright Exemptions Benefit Educators, Filmmakers and Smartphone Owners The Librarian of Congress recently approved several new exemptions to the anti-circumvention provisions of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act. |
Salon.com January 15, 2003 Katharine Mieszkowski |
Hollywood and Silicon Valley: Together at last? A new industry agreement on digital copyright issues says the government should stay out of enforcement. But it's a little late for that, says one expert. |
PC World July 23, 2001 |
Protest Prompts Adobe to Drop Charges Programmer's release likely, so next target is reviled copyright law... |
Salon.com April 26, 2001 Janelle Brown |
Is the RIAA running scared? A fumbled attempt to silence a Princeton professor backfires on the recording industry... |
Reason July 2001 Mike Godwin |
Copywrong Why the Digital Millennium Copyright Act hurts the public interest... |
InternetNews February 28, 2007 Roy Mark |
Fair Use Bill Would Unlock DMCA New legislation would allow consumers to make digital copies for home networks. |
D-Lib November 2000 Peter B. Hirtle |
Editorial: Paying to Read? Will the information that comprises our digital libraries be available for free in the future? Will we at least have a level of access to information comparable to what we have now to information in print form in non-digital libraries? If we have to pay for information access, can the public afford it? |
Salon.com August 3, 2001 Damien Cave & Katharine Mieszkowski |
Free Dmitry! A Russian programmer charged with violating the Digital Millennium Copyright Act languishes in jail. It's time to step up the pressure... |
InternetNews June 22, 2004 Roy Mark |
Fair Use Bill Gains New Momentum House Energy and Commerce chairman endorses bill to expand consumer rights under the DMCA. |
PC Magazine November 30, 2005 Bill Machrone |
If I Told You, I'd Have to . . . It's illegal to talk about how to circumvent copy protection. In your home, in your car, anywhere. Get the picture? |
InternetNews June 26, 2009 Michelle Megna |
iPhone Jailbreak Out Amid Apple-EFF Tussle As yet more unsanctioned apps emerge to unlock and jailbreak iPhones, Apple and a digital rights group fight ongoing battle over the issue. |
PC World January 2002 Frank Thorsberg & Tom Spring |
New Shackles on Your CD, Video Copying In an effort to stem piracy, entertainment companies are placing new copy restrictions into their products... |
PC World March 14, 2002 Tom Spring |
Battle Intensifies Over Right to Copy Consumer, industry groups joust in Congress over rights and wrongs of sharing, seeing, and storing digital entertainment... |
Reason June 2009 Jacob Sullum |
Cell Blocks for Cell Hacks If you misplace your keys, no law prohibits you from picking the lock on your car. But if you try to get past the lock on your cell phone, you could be fined or even jailed. |
InternetNews July 27, 2010 |
DMCA Ruling Allows iPhone Jailbreaks The Library of Congress has determined that users can modify, or jailbreak, their iPhones and other devices under the fair use protections of that statute. |
Reason May 2002 Mike Godwin |
Hollywood vs. the Internet Why entertainment companies want to hack your computer... |
PC World April 2003 Dylan F. Tweney |
Now They're After You: Music Cops Target Users Recording industry expands focus and guns for file traders. |
PC World July 30, 2002 Stephen Chiger |
Forgery Bill Could Criminalize Copying Protecting non-physical authentication could extend legislation to digital material, threaten fair use. |
New Architect March 2002 Mark Baugher |
Legal and Binding Does the DMCA Threaten Open Standards Development? |
PC World November 2002 Dylan F. Tweney |
Hollywood vs. Your PC Movie and music moguls are hopping mad over the new technologies that are transforming digital entertainment. Washington is listening. what's at risk? Your ability to enjoy DVDs and CDs you've bought, your privacy -- even your control over your PC. |
InternetNews May 5, 2006 Roy Mark |
Fair Use Faltering Satellite radio plans for a handheld that records broadcasts has Hollywood in a dither. |
InternetNews January 5, 2006 Roy Mark |
EFF Wants Protection For CD Research The Electronic Frontier Foundation wants Sony EMI to grant legal protections for computer security researchers examining the copy-protection technologies of the music giant. |
InternetNews December 19, 2003 Roy Mark |
ISPs Win a Round in File-Swapping Tussle In a major blow to the music industry's campaign to sue individual file-swappers, court sides with Internet service providers over revealing customers' identities. |
InternetNews November 17, 2005 Roy Mark |
'Fair Use' Becomes Fair Game in House U.S. lawmakers struggle to balance consumer rights with the Digital Millennium Copyright Act. |
Linux Journal July 2001 Lawrence Rosen |
Copyright Confusion Do I need to put a copyright notice on my software?... Can a software license restrict my ability to use software?... |
Salon.com October 16, 2002 Farhad Manjoo |
U.S. Embassy to Dmitry Sklyarov: Access denied The Russian programmer expected to testify in the first DMCA criminal trial can't get a visa to visit the United States. |
BusinessWeek July 14, 2003 Heather Green |
Hollywood's Most Wanted St. Louis-based 321's software allows people to protect their $19.95 investment in prerecorded DVDs by making copies before they're lost or damaged. To Hollywood, the software is no less than a tool for piracy. That has sparked controversy over just what's permissible under the law. |
PC World February 2004 Dan Tynan |
The Perils of DVD Streaming The battle over copyright invades the living room. |
Salon.com January 17, 2003 Siva Vaidhyanathan |
After the copyright smackdown: What next? Don't despair at the Supreme Court's gift to Disney, says one expert. The fight has really only just begun. |
Salon.com April 18, 2002 Howard Wen |
Battle.net goes to war Is an open-source version of Blizzard Entertainment's online gaming service an illegal copyright violation, or just a good example of how the Internet works? |
Salon.com March 13, 2002 Damien Cave |
Chained melodies Copyright-holding corporations are pushing new laws and computer-crippling technologies in their war on piracy. But can anything keep geeks from copying the music and movies they crave? |
Search Engine Watch April 2, 2002 Danny Sullivan |
Google Embroiled In Scientology Debate Google found itself accused of censorship last month, after it removed some pages from an anti-Scientology web site in response to a legal request made by the Church of Scientology... |
Search Engine Watch September 26, 2007 Grant Crowell |
Copyright Law: What Search Marketers Should Know (Part 1) Most online copyright infringement issues are best handled by being diplomatic and professional, and can be handled with some simple legal procedures. |
InternetNews May 1, 2007 Michael Hickins |
Google Says Viacom Suit 'Threatens Expression' Google claims YouTube rules abide by the Digital Millennium Copyright Act. |
PC World January 14, 2003 Malaika Costello-Dougherty |
A Truce Over Copy Controls? Hollywood, tech industries agree to fight piracy and legislation, but support technical restrictions. |
InternetNews May 3, 2005 Roy Mark |
High Court Refuses Digital Copyright Appeal The Supreme Court rejected an appeal by Internetmovies.com over an erroneous takedown notice from the Motion Picture Association of America issued under the Digital Millennium Copyright Act. |
BusinessWeek April 5, 2004 Heather Green |
Creativity In Chains In Free Culture: How Big Media Uses Technology and the Law to Lock Down Culture and Control Creativity, the author insists that our very ability to make cultural products is newly endangered. |
IEEE Spectrum June 2006 von Lohmann & Seltzer |
Death by DMCA A flood of legislation released by the passage of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act threatens to drown whole classes of consumer electronics. |
PC World January 2004 Andrew Brandt |
Privacy Watch: Subpoenas Can Unlock Your Privacy Under a provision of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act, anyone who who claims that you violated their copyright can force your ISP to reveal your contact information. |
Information Today February 2002 Richard Poynder |
Paying the Price for Security Information technology and the Internet -- so the mantra goes -- offer significant cost savings, efficiency improvements, and substantial social benefits. Such assumptions, however, are increasingly being questioned... |
PC World March 15, 2002 Tom Spring |
Copy Controls: Fair Use or Foul Play? Hollywood, techies, and Congress wrangle to control what digital video you can store, swap, and see... |
Home Theater August 13, 2009 Mark Fleischmann |
RealDVD Deemed Illegal Court rules against disc copying application but does not condemn fair use. |
Reason Aug/Sep 2008 Timothy B. Lee |
The Day the Music Dies Why your tunes won't be guaranteed to play with Microsoft's music service. |