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...United States Congress passed the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA), an ill-advised grab bag of heavy-handed measures responding to very real fears of Internet-enabled music and video piracy. Since its passage, the uses of the DMCA by music and movie publishers have borne out many of the worries expressed by its critics. And the problem is headed into your dorm room, as a recent episode here at Harvard drives home all too clearly...
Diebold has claimed that the memoranda are protected under copyright laws which may extend to internal corporate documents...
...Palfrey, who has been assisting Slater in his dealings with the University, said Diebold has erroneously claimed copyright protection for its documents...
...think the problem here is that copyright law was not meant to stifle political speech,” Palfrey said...
Students and others who have posted the memoranda on their websites have claimed they are protected under the “fair use” exemption of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act, passed by Congress...