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Library of Congress to Hold DMCA Hearings

Posted by CmdrTaco on from the time-to-be-heard dept.

petong writes "The Library of Congress's Copyright Office will be holding hearings to find out if changes need to be made to the DMCA, according to News.com. 'Anyone with strong feelings about the DMCA, one way or another, may submit a request by Apr. 1 to testify during the public forums, the Copyright Office said in its announcement. The hearing dates in the U.S. capital will be Apr. 11, Apr. 15 and May 2. The dates and locations in California have not been set yet.'"

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  1. April Fools deadline by codeonezero · · Score: 5, Funny

    I sure hope its not some sick joke by the Copyright Office :)

    Like have them get us all riled up about complaining only to go with recomendations by the MPAA or RIAA.

    Doh!!! Not another bad april fools joke ..

    Hehe :)

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  2. However... by ThePlague · · Score: 5, Funny

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  3. Re:physical slashdoting? by WTFmonkey · · Score: 5, Funny

    In other news, several RIAA higher-ups were crushed to death under a hailstorm of pocket-protectors, retainers, and taped-together eyeglassses.