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[ PRIVACY Forum ] Former Copyright Boss: New Technology Should Be

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (PRIVACY Forum mailing list)
Thu Sep 27 14:36:36 2012

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Former Copyright Boss: New Technology Should Be Presumed Illegal Until
Congress Says Otherwise

http://j.mp/Pa7hFq  (Techdirt)

   "But he goes much further than that in his argument, even to the point
    of claiming that with the 1976 Copyright Act, Congress specifically
    intended new technologies to first apply to Congress for permission,
    before releasing new products on the market that might upset existing
    business models ..."

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Apparently he's off his meds again.

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