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Old 07-26-2010, 02:10 PM   #17
QueridaNegra
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Originally Posted by charleski View Post
OK!! Now this is FAR more significant, and does specifically exempt ebook DRM encryption from the DMCA. It's clearly aimed at enabling the use of commercial ebooks in devices that accommodate those with disabilities, though.

In the broader terms of fair-use, class 1, which only applies to DVDs using CSS, is probably the most important.
That might have been the intention, but that's not what they actually said. I'm pretty sure we can take it and run with it - after all, isn't that what normally happens with laws?
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