Re: [fairuse-discuss] Re: [DMCA-Activists] Re: DC 7/17: Tactic

[root]

No

On the 17th we are focusing are driving home the point that we are the stake 
holders.


This is a political matter, not an academic one.  Our focus is single, clear and
repetitive.


Ruben

> One must question the constitutionality of DRM, in that copyright is allowed 
> only for a *LIMITED* time, and an effective DRM technology would extend 
> copyright to an *UNLIMITED* time since, once the works enter the public 
> domain, they would nevertheless remain unavailable.
> 
> I don't know if this is an argument that would bring any value to the 7/17 
> meeting, but it is certainly something to keep in mind, and might make a very 
> valid lawsuit for an injunction, should something like this ever become 
> mandated by law.
> 
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> New Yorkers for Fair Use -
> because it's either fair use or useless....