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  • US Jury convicts man in DMCA case

    A federal jury has convicted a Florida man of violating the Digital Millennium Copyright Act, in the first jury-trial conviction under the controversial law, according to a U.S. attorney's office.

  • Hollywood: Throw the book at DVDs

    In the first major test of copyright law in the Digital Age, the film industry has pleaded with a US court to help prevent the 'Napsterisation' of movies by blocking the publication of a DVD-cracking code.

  • File swappers sing the jail-bird jingle

    If you've ever used a peer-to-peer network and swapped copyrighted files, chances are pretty good you're guilty of a federal felony under US law

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