Copyright and Fair Use
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Copyright and Fair Use in Digital Media and Composition 06/09 by NWP radio
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Taking the Mystery Out of Copyright
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What Is the Digital Media Copyright Act?
Since that time, the DMCA has been implemented in many notable court cases and heavily criticized by society. It is essentially the law that made it illegal to download copyrighted digital media such as music, movies, and software, and is what the RIAA and MPAA have used to combat piracy in the courts. So exactly what is the Digital Media Copyright Act and what’s all the commotion about? Well, the DMCA is still a heated topic today because of its use in the fight against online piracy and its effects on Internet users. This article serves to educate those on what is in the DMCA and how it affects the everyday Internet user.
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