Anti-circumvention — refers to laws which prohibit the circumvention of technological barriers for using a digital good in certain ways which the rightsholders do not wish to allow. The requirement for anti circumvention laws was globalized in 1996 with the creation… … Wikipedia
Digital Millennium Copyright Act — Full title To amend title 17, United States Code, to implement the World Intellectual Property Organization Copyright Treaty and Performances and Phonograms Treaty, and for other purposes. Acronym DMCA Enacted by the … Wikipedia
The Chamberlain Group, Inc. v. Skylink Technologies, Inc. — The Chamberlain Group, Inc. v. Skylink Technologies, Inc. Court United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit Date decided Aug. 31, 2004 … Wikipedia
WIPO Copyright and Performances and Phonograms Treaties Implementation Act — The WIPO Copyright and Performances and Phonograms Treaties Implementation Act, is a part of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA), a 1998 U.S. law. It has two major portions, Section 102, which implements the requirements of the WIPO… … Wikipedia
DADVSI — First page of the bill as finally adopted by both houses of Parliament DADVSI (generally pronounced as dadsi) is the abbreviation of the French Loi sur le Droit d’Auteur et les Droits Voisins dans la Société de l’Information (in English: law on… … Wikipedia
Modchip — A Modchip, the white circuit board, attached to an Xbox s PCB A modchip (short for modification chip) is a small electronic device used to modify or disable built in restrictions and limitations of computers, specifically videogame consoles. It… … Wikipedia
CAPTCHA — Early CAPTCHAs such as these, generated by the EZ Gimpy program, were used on Yahoo!. However, technology was developed to read this type of CAPTCHA[1] … Wikipedia
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Directive on the harmonisation of certain aspects of copyright and related rights in the information society — EU directive title=Directive on the harmonisation of certain aspects of copyright and related rights in the information society number=2001/29/EC madeby=European Parliament Council madeunder=Arts. 47(2), 55 95 OJref=L167, 2001 06 22, p. 10 L6,… … Wikipedia
Copyright Directive — European Union directive: Directive 2001/29/EC Directive on the harmonisation of certain aspects of copyright and related rights in the information society Made by European Parliament Council … Wikipedia
Paracopyright — is a term that refers to an umbrella of legal protections above and beyond traditional copyright. It is also sometimes called pseudocopyright or metacopyright . The most often cited example is legal protection for technical measures from the 1996 … Wikipedia
