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: Michael GeistCanadian Advanced Technology Alliance Concerned With C-32's Digital Lock Rules
By Michael Geist
Like many stakeholders, the members of the coalition are concerned that the new personal use rights (as well as other legal uses of works) are eliminated in the presence of a "digital lock." To provide greater consistency between the personal use provisions (which prohibit circumvention of both access control and copy control TPMs) and the general anti-circumvention provisions (which only prohibit circumvention of copy control TPMs), we propose that the personal use exceptions permit circumvention of copy control measures, but not access control measures.
Full post as published by Michael Geist on November 25, 2010 (boomark / email).
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