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Digital Fair Use Bill Introduced to US House (Sans Teeth)

Seeded on Tue Feb 27, 2007 3:45 PM EST
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U.S. Representatives Rick Boucher (D-VA) and John Doolittle (R-CA) today announced the Freedom And Innovation Revitalizing U.S. Entrepreneurship Act of 2007 (FAIR USE Act). The bill's aim is to help put an end to the madness circulating around the general imbalance that has befallen copyright in recent years.

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Would like to see a bill that actually defines what "fair use" is but I suppose this is a start.

    Reply#1 - Wed Feb 28, 2007 8:43 AM EST
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