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Trial set for DMCA case
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- Subject: Trial set for DMCA case
- From: "Hamaker, Chuck" <cahamake@email.uncc.edu>
- Date: Tue, 21 May 2002 23:47:23 EDT
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Trial set for Digital Millennium Copyright Act case Associated Press, SilliconValley.com, May 20, 2002 http://www.siliconvalley.com/mld/siliconvalley/3303774.htm "The first criminal trial under the Digital Millennium Copyright Act will begin Aug. 26, a federal judge decided Monday." from:DIGITAL-COPYRIGHT Digest 95 ElcomSoft Co. Ltd. of Moscow could be fined $500,000 if convicted of selling a program that let users circumvent copyright protections on electronic-book software made by Adobe Systems Inc. Such programs are legal in Russia but banned under the 1998 Digital Millennium Copyright Act. Attorneys for the company failed this month to convince a judge that the law is too broad, vague and unconstitutional. --end--
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