Governmental Deliberations on Exemptions to the DMCA’s Ban on Circumvention

Today, following a rulemaking proceeding required by the Digital Millennium Copyright Act and administered by the U.S. Copyright Office, the Librarian of Congress announced six classes of works that would be exempt from the DMCA’s general ban on circumvention of technological measures that control access to copyrighted works.
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As they say in the Starship Troopers movie, “Would you like to know more?” Glee highlights important issues in copyright law. So, if you’re interested in making mash-ups or posting videos on youtube and similar sites, what should you know? What resources are available to help you figure out what to do?
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Copyright: The Elephant in the Middle of the Glee Club

The fictional high school chorus at the center of Fox’s Glee has a huge problem — nearly a million dollars in potential legal liability for copyright infringement.

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