Re: [OS:N:] Panel To Reopen Debate Over 'Fair Use,' Copyright Law

[Jeff Kinz <jkinz kinz org>]

On Wed, May 12, 2004 at 12:30:16PM -0400, Todd Warner wrote:
> For the life of me, I can't find the link to this. Anyway...
here is one:
http://action.eff.org/action/index.asp?step=2&item=2901

I thought I saw this on /. but perhaps it was LWN.

Anyway - Its good news that an attempt is being made to correct some of
the overkill in the DMCA act
> 
> 
> *Panel To Reopen Debate Over 'Fair Use,' Copyright Law*
> by Sarah Lai Stirland <mailto:sstirland nationaljournal com>
> 
>      The question of whether the Digital Millennium Copyright Act 
> <http://www.copyright.gov/legislation/dmca.pdf> (DMCA) eliminated the 
> legal principle of "fair use" of copyrighted materials has animated the 
> debate among key players in Hollywood and the technology community ever 
> since the law's enactment in 1998.

"Remaindeer" snipped.  .... >:>

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