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The Digital Millennium Copyright Act: A Review Of The Law And The Court's Interpretation, 21 J. Marshall J. Computer & Info. L. 1 (2002), Neil A. Benchell
The Digital Millennium Copyright Act: A Review Of The Law And The Court's Interpretation, 21 J. Marshall J. Computer & Info. L. 1 (2002), Neil A. Benchell
UIC John Marshall Journal of Information Technology & Privacy Law
In this review of the Titles I and II of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act, the author first discusses recent case laws affecting the Act. Then, he analyzes sections of the Act, such as the anti-circumvention provisions, constitutionality of the Act, the ISP safe harbor provision, etc. Within each sectional reviews, the author discusses case laws that exemplify courts' interpretation of the Act. In the end, the author discusses the future of the Act. First, he argues that the Act would be challenged under constitutional grounds. The Framers of the Constitution never intended to grant a perpetual monopoly for copyright …