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Results of the DMCA

Rental
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1. The DMCA will allow businesses in the business of distributing
content (info., art. music) created by others to replace
ownership with rental (of books, CD, etc.) and eliminate
current fair use.

Research
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2. The DMCA has already been used to blatantly stifle long-established
First Amendment Rights, the Felten v. RIAA case for example. There's a bit 
This is absolutely a bedrock First Amendment issue.

Education
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3. Major universities are already willing to use the full force of the
DMCA to prevent the free access to information to the public in education,
planning to force rental of all textbooks and learning material under a
yearly license. See http://www.nyfairuse.org for more on this.  Copying to
backup, printing to underline will be prohibited by the
anti-circumvention provisions of the DMCA.


J. E. Cripps (edit jono)

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