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The digital rights movement : the role of technology in subverting digital copyright / Hector Postigo.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Postigo, Hector, author.
Series:
Information society series
The information society series
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Copyright and electronic data processing.
Digital rights management.
Hacktivism.
Internet--Law and legislation.
Internet.
Piracy (Copyright)--Prevention.
Piracy (Copyright).
Fair use (Copyright).
Physical Description:
1 online resource.
Place of Publication:
Cambridge, Mass. : The MIT Press, [2012]
System Details:
text file
Summary:
The evolution of activism against the expansion of copyright in the digital domain, with case studies of resistance including eBook and iTunes hacks.
Contents:
Part I 1
1 Introduction 3
2 The National Information Infrastructure and the Policymaking Process 17
3 Origins of the Digital Rights Movement: The White Paper and the Digital Millennium Copyright Act 41
Part II 61
4 Dmitry Sklyarov and the Advanced eBook Processor 63
5 DeCSS: Origins and the Bunner Case 85
6 DeCSS Continued: The Hacker Ethic and the Reimerdes Case 97
7 iTunes Hacks: Hacking as a Tactic in the Digital Rights Movement 127
8 Structure and Tactics of the Digital Rights Movement 153
9 Conclusion 175.
Notes:
OCLC-licensed vendor bibliographic record.
ISBN:
9780262305334
026230533X
OCLC:
812346336
Access Restriction:
Open Access Unrestricted online access

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