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Copyright Office Asks For Public Comments On DMCA

krygny writes "A number of news sites (ZDnet, theregister) are reporting that the US Copyright Office is accepting feedback on the affects of the DMCA. While it's unlikley to prompt changes in the law, lucid and valid anectdotes of how fair use of certain materials is infriged upon, may help determine the degree and nature of enforcement."

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  1. Wow... by Osiris+Ani · · Score: 3, Funny

    UserFriendly actually beat Slashdot to this one by a couple of days. Will wonders never cease?

    1. Re:Wow... by Orne · · Score: 5, Funny

      Even Slashdot beat Slashdot to the story abou... wait a minute...

  2. Re:Ummm... by miltimj · · Score: 5, Funny

    It'll will probably make you look a little more intelligent.

    It'll certainly will.

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  3. Really by CodeWheeney · · Score: 5, Funny

    I know, this is Karma whoring, but:

    lucid and valid anectdotes?

    From Slashdot?

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  4. Re:Slashdot won't post it themselves, but... by John+Biggabooty · · Score: 3, Funny

    An article in the New York Times? Now Slashdot will get Slashdotted!

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  5. /. has a few things to say... by Anonymous Coward · · Score: 5, Funny
  6. Re:Ummm... by Anonymous Coward · · Score: 1, Funny

    I think it's one of the universal laws of the universe that anyone criticizing another's spelling or grammar has to make a similar mistake in their post. :)

  7. Re:Not until November 19, 2002 by tato+(and+tato+only) · · Score: 3, Funny

    Don't worry. Like all slashdot stories this will repeat every week or so.

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  8. Re:Let's not shoot ourselves in the collective fee by Rupert · · Score: 4, Funny

    Like it did for, ooh, four score and seven years, give or take?

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