Wired on "Baby-DMCAs"

Joanna Glasner of Wired has done a nice job writing up the super-, mini-, or baby-DMCA story.  It’s interesting to read Vans Stevenson’s comment that these proposed laws “have nothing to do with the DMCA.”  I’ve heard this from several people over the course of this campaign.  There are certainly differences between these bills being proposed … Read more

Super-DMCA issue stays hot

I’ve been pleased to see that people have continued to keep the super-DMCA story alive.  Slashdot has a thread on the PhD thesis that was moved abroad to the Netherlands to avoid potential DMCA liability (for Massachusetts, with more colleges per square than Irish pubs — well, not quite, but still — such transfers could be quite … Read more