- Dec 6, 1999
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"EFF and the U.S. Copyright Office would like to hear from people who
are unable to use their digital media because of the Digital
Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA).
From now until December 18, 2002, the Copyright Office is accepting
comments on the effects of the DMCA on access to specific types of
digital media. If you have difficulty making lawful use of your
digital media because of technological access controls, it is very
important to let the Copyright Office know by sending it comments
that specifically explain these problems. Also, please contact EFF
and let us know about your difficulties and we will try to
incorporate your concerns into the comments EFF is submitting to the
Copyright Office. It is vital that we provide the Copyright Office
with numerous concrete examples of individuals whose lawful use of
copyrighted works is impaired by access controls. Without concrete
examples, it will be very dfficult to craft these provisions in a
less restrictive way. For more information on the Copyright Office
Rulemaking proceeding under the DMCA, please see:
http://www.loc.gov/copyright/1201/
Contact Robin Gross with your stories:
robin@eff.org "
-->Note to those who are ready to go off: the above pertains to lawful-use problems.
are unable to use their digital media because of the Digital
Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA).
From now until December 18, 2002, the Copyright Office is accepting
comments on the effects of the DMCA on access to specific types of
digital media. If you have difficulty making lawful use of your
digital media because of technological access controls, it is very
important to let the Copyright Office know by sending it comments
that specifically explain these problems. Also, please contact EFF
and let us know about your difficulties and we will try to
incorporate your concerns into the comments EFF is submitting to the
Copyright Office. It is vital that we provide the Copyright Office
with numerous concrete examples of individuals whose lawful use of
copyrighted works is impaired by access controls. Without concrete
examples, it will be very dfficult to craft these provisions in a
less restrictive way. For more information on the Copyright Office
Rulemaking proceeding under the DMCA, please see:
http://www.loc.gov/copyright/1201/
Contact Robin Gross with your stories:
robin@eff.org "
-->Note to those who are ready to go off: the above pertains to lawful-use problems.