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February 12 BayFF co-hosted by the Electronic Frontier Foundation and BCLT Will Free Expression Survive the Digital Media Revolution?" Join EFF Staff Attorneys in an Interactive
Discussion at our February BayFF
WHO:
WHAT: Will Free Expression Survive the Digital Media Revolution? Movies. Music. Books. You buy it; you own it. Thats how it used to be. Now the DMCA and expanded copyright laws are helping Hollywood change all that. Come and hear the EFF attorneys talk about the state of the battlegrounds that affect your rights. EFF attorneys will tackle thorny issues during this interactive
discussion, such as the impact on science and research from the DMCAs
broad ban on technical information, its effect on encryption and computer
security, Constitutional challenges in court and possible legislative
actions, international concerns, and the role of fair use in the digital
age. WHEN: Tuesday, February 12, 2002, 7:00 pm WHERE: Berkeley Center for Law & Technology This event is free of charge and open to the public. All are welcome and encouraged to attend. The Electronic Frontier Foundation is the leading civil
liberties organization working to protect rights in the digital world.
Founded in 1990, EFF actively encourages and challenges industry and
government to support free expression, privacy, and openness in the
information society. EFF is a member-supported organization and maintains
one of the most linked-to Web sites in the world: Contacts: Katina Bishop Larry Trask |
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