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British Library calls for digital copyright action

September 25, 2006 U.K.'s national library says copyright law must be updated to curb the excesses of digital rights management. TAGS: copyright law, digital content, digital-rights management, restriction, exception, library, law, U.K., CEO

Bill Gates and other communists

February 15, 2005 Free Software Foundation president Richard Stallman says Microsoft's chairman is blurring the discussion about software patents. TAGS: software patent, Bill Gates, patent, protocol, GNU/Linux, Mr., copyright law, GPL, intellectual property, law, Microsoft Corp., idea

Congress: P2P networks harm national security

July 24, 2007 House of Representatives panel chairman says peer-to-peer networks pose a "national security threat," new laws needed. TAGS: national security, P2P, copyright law, politician, Rep., LimeWire, law, chairman, document

An end run round copyright laws?

August 15, 2006 Legal activist Lawrence Lessig urges LinuxWorld attendees to use Creative Commons as route to "free culture." TAGS: copyright law, culture, lawyer, wireless network, law, Linux, networking, operating system, Microsoft Corp., video

Apple gets reprieve from French DRM-busting law

August 1, 2006 France's controversial copyright law is dealt a major setback as sections are ruled unconstitutional. TAGS: interoperability, digital-rights management, euro, online music, law, France, copyright law, Apple Computer

Politicos wary of changes to copyright law

November 16, 2005 Fearing piracy, they're reluctant to rewrite laws so people can, for legal purposes, bypass copy protection on goods like CDs. TAGS: copy protection, DMCA, copyright law, Rick Boucher, piracy, Rep., law, Republican, purpose, work, CD, DVD

Rampant piracy lands China on 'watch list'

May 2, 2005 The Bush administration claims China isn't living up to its commitment to a copyright crackdown. TAGS: China, piracy, Bush Administration, Canada, DMCA, law, copyright law

Software firms want copyright law rewrite

January 7, 2005 Goal could incite a tussle with Internet service providers, which historically have been loath to act as online cops. TAGS: Intuit Inc., DMCA, copyright law, attorney, Internet service, law, service provider, software company, Internet Service Provider

Politicos call for music copyright reform

September 13, 2005 They want a "technology neutral" system that would streamline royalty payouts, expand inventories of legal downloading services. TAGS: Rick Boucher, copyright law, congressman, Virginia, law, radio

Free speech under Net attack, study says

December 5, 2005 In today's "remix culture," free-expression group says that copyright law is squelching rights. TAGS: copyright law, Star Wars, owner, study, notice, law, attack, letter, Internet Service Provider

Apple, others draw legal threat over media players

May 11, 2007 California company accuses Apple, Microsoft, Real and Adobe of violating copyright law by "actively avoiding" its products. TAGS: DMCA, digital radio, copyright law, RealNetworks Inc., measure, Apple Computer, intellectual property, letter, Adobe Systems Inc., digital audio, law, media player, California, work, Microsoft Corp., e-mail
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