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DMCA

American  

abbreviation

  1. Digital Millennium Copyright Act: an act of Congress (1998) that adapted copyright law to digital materials and technologies.


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And, we talked a lot about copyright law: the current copyright law in the United States was passed in 1976, with some updates in 1998 as part of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act, or DMCA.

From The Verge • Feb. 22, 2022

That said, this new process is separate from the one in place for the DMCA, and it does not change Twitch’s rules about how music can be used on the platform.

From The Verge • Sep. 21, 2021

The complainants appealed to Twitter to crack down on Kigogo for violating the US's Digital Millennium Copyright Act, or DMCA, which Twitter and other popular US-based technology companies have to comply with around the world.

From BBC • Dec. 21, 2020

That’s why EFF has filed a lawsuit against the US government seeking to invalidate Section 1201 of the DMCA.

From The Guardian • Sep. 8, 2016

In analyzing the DMCA, where do we turn for analogies?

From The Public Domain Enclosing the Commons of the Mind by Boyle, James