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What is the Digital Millennium Copyright Act in 1998. Is it sufficient to protect copyright holders? Does it go too far?

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What is the Digital Millennium Copyright Act in 1998. Is it sufficient to protect copyright holders? Does it go too far?

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This is a bill that was signed into law to protect the entertainment and software companies. It basically purported to limit the ability of individuals to transfer music and software freely over the Internet. However, since it limited the amount of information that could be transmitted and thus opposed by researchers and scientist and the Internet user ...

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