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Michael Froomkin - U.Miami School of Law (froomkin@law.miami.edu)
Tue, 23 Jun 1998 21:31:53 -0400 (EDT)
WIPO Indeed. But Klug-Boucher is one of the amendments to the WIPO act
being considered by the full commerce committee tomorrow. It protects
fair use, making it a defense against the various crimes in the bill. My
question was whether this amendment -- which solves some other problems --
might also be the amendment you referred to...
On Tue, 23 Jun 1998, Bruce Schneier wrote:
> WIPO
>
> At 04:27 PM 6/23/98 -0400, Michael Froomkin - U.Miami School of Law wrote:
> >Is that Klug-Boucher or something else?
> >
> >On Tue, 23 Jun 1998, Bruce Schneier wrote:
> >
> >> At 10:24 AM 6/23/98 -0600, staym@accessdata.com wrote:
> >> >If the copyright bill passes, all attempts to solve a crypto challenge
> >> >by disassembling it would be illegal:
> >> >http://www.zdnet.com/pcweek/news/0622/22wipo.html
> >>
> >> I have been spending many hours on this: in Washington, phoning,
> >> faxing, debating. Right now there is a compromise ammendment that
> >> I can live with; although it is not great.
> >>
>
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