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Derek A. Slater ’05 said he has notified the University of his desire to restore the documents, which are private memoranda of Diebold Election Systems employees...
...Copyrights,” my heart goes out to Derek A. Slater ’05. As someone who has for many years been attempting to induce the electronic voting machine vendors to provide a reasonable amount of integrity and accountability in their voting systems, I am horrified at Diebold Election Systems’ attempt to use the Digital Millennium Copyright Act to further their regressive practice of hiding behind copyrights in an industry whose products are fundamentally flawed by an almost complete absence of meaningful assurance that votes are entered and counted correctly—and whose proprietary software...
...Diebold spokesperson David Bear said his company has the right to protect its own documents...
Slater and Palfrey questioned the invocation of the DMCA to force the removal of the documents, saying Diebold was misusing...
...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...