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DMCA

American  

abbreviation

  1. Digital Millennium Copyright Act: an act of Congress (1998) that adapted copyright law to digital materials and technologies.


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That’s where most of the action regarding legally required deletion on the internet happens, and all of that is regulated by the DMCA.

From The Verge ● Aug. 28, 2018

That’s why EFF has filed a lawsuit against the US government seeking to invalidate Section 1201 of the DMCA.

From The Guardian ● Sep. 8, 2016

It would be a major blow against one of the most controversial, and most unnecessarily harmful, sections of the DMCA.

From The Verge ● Jul. 21, 2016

The open letter appears to lay the blame on the DMCA, which protects websites from being sued if users upload copyright music.

From BBC ● Jun. 21, 2016

The suit prominently included a claim that the defendants were violating the DMCA.

From The Public Domain Enclosing the Commons of the Mind by James Boyle

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