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Copyright, Security, and the Hollywood Hacking Bill
Richard Forno, 2002-07-31

Proposed copyright enforcement legislation may circumvent fundamental constitutional protections and create chaos on the Internet.

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Copyright, Security, and the Hollywood Hacking Bill 2002-08-03
Anonymous
That's Bullshit. Why should they have the right to invade in a persons privacy? and why should they not be held accountable for the damage of a persons computer or network? These people are greedy. IF they didn't make things so damn expensive I doubt people would bootleg things. Why Would someone pa...

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Copyright, Security, and the Hollywood Hacking Bill 2002-08-06
blacklight
If your interpretation is correct, the Berman bill seems to be an open invitation to indulge in legally sanctioned vandalism. The unbridled license to damage someone else's property for the sake of protecting one's own should not pass a Constitutional smell test - although anything is possible with...

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Copyright, Security, and the Hollywood Hacking Bill 2002-08-06
Scott McMahan
Where does the RIAA and MPAA and their ilk get the big money to push this through congress? OUR PURCHASES. I have stopped buying commerial CDs from RIAA members (and I never bought movies). If enough people realize their purchases are paying to have freedoms taken away, the problem will solve itself...

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Copyright, Security, and the Hollywood Hacking Bill 2002-08-12
Anonymous
Interesting question about this bill is "How will they deal with USA based companies acting under this bill being in violation of foreign anti-hacking laws when they attempt to access computers located in other countries?" this is especially a problem when they find foreign based uses who are going ...

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