Word: copyright
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...fight to have the documents taken off the Internet, Diebold is citing the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) of 1998, which has been used most prominently against music sharers...
...DMCA treats universities as Internet service providers, and thus requires them to act in cases of possible copyright infringement or risk liability, said John G. Palfrey ’94, the executive director of the Berkman Center for Internet and Society at Harvard Law School...
...think it’s both regrettable and inappropriate to use the copyright law to stifle this political speech,” Palfrey said...
...said that the case for copyright infringement is hardly airtight against Slater, an affiliate of the Berkman Center...
Palfrey said that Slater’s case against claims of copyright infringement are bolstered because the documents were used in an academic and not a commercial manner and they were factual—not creative—works. He added that Slater did not damage their market value because Diebold never intended to sell the documents...