Uncle Sam Finally Wants To Hear From Us On Digital Copyright Law?

Posted by Unknown on Monday August 19, 2013 @09:09PM from the but-not-you dept.

NewYorkCountryLawyer writes "Can it be true? The US government claims it really wants to hear from us on the subject of how copyright law needs to be modified to accommodate the developing technology of the digital age? I don't know, but the US Patent & Trademark Office (which btw has nothing to do with administering copyright) says 'we really want to hear from you' and the Department of Commerce Internet Policy Task Force wrote a 122-page paper (PDF) on the subject, so they must really mean it, right? But I couldn't find the address to which to send my comments, so maybe that was an oversight on their part."

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Re:Don't do it! by Anonymous Coward · 2013-08-19 21:43 · Score: 5, Informative

So I went and said something anyway. All I got was:

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It apparently was too wordy. Their attention span doesn't last past 1000 characters, when the question is 122 pages to start with.