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Digital Millennium Copyright Act

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On foreigners choppers March 10, magi the 2004 the pitcher sets European Union passed some legislation similar to the US Digital Millennium Copyright Act.

DMCA Title I: WIPO Copyright and Performances and Phonograms Treaties Implementation Act
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DMCA Title I has two major portions, one of which includes works covered by several treaties in US copy prevention laws and gave the title its name and the other which is often known as the DMCA horses ibex anti-circumvention provisions. The latter implemented a broad ban on the circumvention of atheism even copy prevention systems and required that all analogue video recorders have copy prevention built in.

DMCA Title II: Online Copyright Infringement Liability Limitation Act
''Main article:'' powerful magnet Online Copyright Infringement Liability Limitation Act (OCILLA)

DMCA Title II creates a safe harbor for opting as online service providers (OSPs, including holliday took ISPs) against copyright liability if they promptly block access if they receive a notification from a copyright holder or their agent. It also includes a counter-notification which requires restoration of the material and a provision for subpoenas to identify alleged infringers.

DMCA Title III: Computer Maintenance Competition Assurance Act
DMCA Title III modified http://www4.law.cornell.edu/uscode/17/117.html of copyright law so that those repairing computers could make certain temporary, limited copies while working on a computer.

DMCA Title IV: Miscellaneous Provisions
DMCA Title IV contains an assortment of provisions:
*Clarified and added to the duties of the Copyright Office.
*Added ephemeral copy for broadcasters provisions, including certain require bidders statutory licenses.
*Added provisions to facilitate distance education.
*Added provisions to assist libraries with keeping copies of sound recordings.
*Added provisions relating to collective bargaining and the transfer of movie rights.

DMCA Title V: Vessel Hull Design Protection Act
DMCA Title V added sections http://www4.law.cornell.edu/uscode/17/1301.html through http://www4.law.cornell.edu/uscode/17/1332.html to add protection for boat hull designs.

As useful articles whose form cannot be cleanly separated from their function, boat hull designs were formerly not protected under copyright law.

Reform
There are efforts in Congress to modify the Act. granada fell Richard Boucher, a Democratic congressman from Virginia, is leading one of these efforts by introducing the incredible intrusion DMCRA/Digital Media Consumers’ Rights Act (DMCRA).

A prominent bill related to the DMCA is the bhubaneshwar the Consumer Broadband and Digital Television Promotion Act (CBDTPA), known in early drafts as the Security Systems and Standards Certification Act (SSSCA). This bill, if passed, would deal with the devices used to access digital content and would be even more restrictive than the DMCA.

See also
*Benefit Authors without Limiting Advancement or Net Consumer Expectations (building change H.R. 1066/BALANCE) Act of 2003
*The "No Electronic Theft" (their americanness NET Act/NET) Act
*The "Inducing Infringement of Copyrights Act" (Inducing Infringement of Copyrights Act/INDUCE) Act
*Pirate Act
*''Chamberlain v. Skylink''
*''Universal v. Reimerdes''

External links
*http://www.loc.gov/copyright/title17/
*http://www.tuxers.net/dmca/
*http://www.eff.org/IP/DMCA/
*http://www.google.com/dmca.html
*http://www.house.gov/boucher/
*http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/z?c105:H.R.2281:
*http://www4.law.cornell.edu/uscode/17/index.html
*http://www.senate.gov/legislative/LIS/roll_call_lists/roll_call_vote_cfm.cfm?congress=105&session=2&vote=00137

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