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Electronic Frontier Foundation

Federal Appeals Court Rules That Fair Use May Be Narrowed to Serve Hollywood Profits

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Summary
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63% Informative

EFF and WSGR challenged the Digital Millennium Copyright Act in court on behalf of computer science professor Matthew Green and engineer Andrew “bunnieHuang .

The D.C. Circuit ruled that Section 1201 ’s ban on circumvention of access restrictions is a regulation of “conduct” rather than “speech”.

VR Score

58

Informative language

53

Neutral language

18

Article tone

informal

Language

English

Language complexity

59

Offensive language

not offensive

Hate speech

not hateful

Attention-grabbing headline

not detected

Known propaganda techniques

detected

Time-value

short-lived

Source diversity

1

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