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BSA and MPAA Presidents Call the Digital Millennium Copyright Act A Crucial Step in Bringing Forth the Information Revolution

The Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA), enacted ten years ago in October 1998, has been “a stunning success,” according to the leaders of the global software and motion picture industries.

| News | Government | 11/12/08 at 3:12 pm |


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BSA and MPAA Presidents Call the Digital Millennium Copyright Act

The Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA), enacted ten years ago in October 1998, has been “a stunning success,” according to the leaders of the global software and motion picture industries.

| News | Legal | 11/12/08 at 2:40 pm |


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MPAA, RealNetworks sue each other over DVD copier

RealNetworks and the Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA) have filed dueling lawsuits against each other over a product that allows people to copy DVDs.

| News | Legal | Personal tech | 09/30/08 at 7:25 pm |


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