dmca/cda

The EFF “Unintended Consequences” White Paper Update Marks the Ten Year Anniversary of the DMCA

Lee Gesmer

November 10, 2008 02:10

It’s easy to forget that the Digital Millennium Copyright Act is really two separate laws.  One protects publishers from “inadvertant” copyright infringement by creating the “notice-and-takedown” regime that requires copyright owners to demand that publishers take down ...

New Hampshire Federal District Court Issues Comprehensive Ruling on Communications Decency Act

Lee Gesmer

July 30, 2008 16:49

“[n]o provider or user of an interactive computer service shall be treated as the publisher or speaker of any information provided by another information content provider. … [n]o cause of action may be brought and no liability may be imposed under any State or local law that is inconsistent w...