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Digital Millennium Copyright Act: A True and Illustrative DMCA Case Study
(2002)
  • Raleigh Muns, University of Missouri - St. Louis
Abstract
This essay anecdotally presents a real life scenario where the California Prison Industry Authority attempted to have a web page removed under the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA). The author of the page and this essay successfully pointed out that under the existing Fair Use provisions of US copyright law (17 USC Sec. 107) there were no grounds for removal of the web page.
Keywords
  • copyright,
  • prisons,
  • DMCA,
  • Digital Millennium Copyright Act,
  • Fair Use
Publication Date
June 10, 2002
Citation Information
Muns, Raleigh C. "Digital Millennium Copyright Act: A True and Illustrative DMCA Case Study." everything2, 10 June 2002, https://everything2.com/user/fugitive/writeups/Digital+Millennium+Copyright+Act. Accessed 3 May 2017.