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Archive for the 'Law' Category

Nov 28th
2006

New DMCA anti-circumvention exemptions

Section 1201 of the U.S. Digital Millennium Copyright Act makes it illegal to circumvent copy protection systems or to offer products or services primarily intended to help people do so.  This is the law that content providers and some tech companies have asserted - with varying degrees of success, and often in the face of strong […]

Nov 26th
2006

Welcome to my (techlaw)life

Lately I’ve been fortunate to have time to reflect on where I am in life and where I want to be going. When we sold Groove Networks, a software company founded by Ray Ozzie, to Microsoft last year, I decided to take a mid-career breather to enjoy time with Ellis, who had just arrived, and […]