May 19, 2003

DMCA Through the Back Door

By pursuing anti-circumvention measures in a bilateral trade agreement, the Bush Administration had taken a new step in the progression by which the ownership and use of intellectual property have been increasingly politicized in recent years. This step will have international, as well as domestic consequences: If Congress approves the FTA, it will not able to alter the DMCA without violating its obligations to Singapore. Enforcing the Digital Millennium Copyright Act Internationally by Brandy Karl on Findlaw

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