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HP backs down on DMCA warning
By Declan McCullagh, CNET News.com, August 1, 2002
http://news.com.com/2100-1023-947745.html

"Hewlett-Packard has backed away from legal threats it made against
security analysts who publicized flaws in the company's software."
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DMCA defenders in enemy territory
By Lisa M. Bowman, ZDNet News, August 1, 2002
http://zdnet.com.com/2100-1106-947729.html

"PALO ALTO, Calif.--Copyright owners clashed with consumer electronics
makers and consumer advocates during a lively debate Thursday over
proposed laws that would give movie and music companies more control
over digital copies of their products."
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Cato Description:
https://www.cato.org/events/020801cs.html
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More:
Girding Against the Copyright Mob
By Brad King ,  Aug. 2, 2002
http://www.wired.com/news/digiwood/0,1412,54270,00.html
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LOGGING IN WITH . . .
Benjamin G. Edelman
'Politics of Control' Leads a Law Student to Challenge Digital-Copyright
Act
By ANDREA L. FOSTER, Chronicl.com, Aug 2, 2002
http://chronicle.com/free/2002/08/2002080201t.htm

"Benjamin G. Edelman, a first-year student at Harvard University's law
school, is the latest academic researcher to challenge the Digital
Millennium Copyright Act."