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>From Tech Law Journal- http://www.techlawjournal.com/welcome.htm
Thursday, March 27
10:00 AM. The House Judiciary Committee's Subcommittee on Courts, the
Internet, and Intellectual Property will hold a hearing on HR ___, the
Copyright Royalty and Distribution Act. The hearing will be webcast.
Location: Room 2141, Rayburn Building.
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Public to chime in on copyright law
By Declan McCullagh, CNET News.com, March 20, 2003
http://news.com.com/2100-1028-993495.html

"Fans and foes of the controversial Digital Millennium Copyright Act
soon will have another chance to tell the U.S. government what they
think. "
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Tech hides data, ID inside songs
By John Borland, CNET News.com, March 20, 2003
http://news.com.com/2100-1027-993588.html

"SunnComm Technologies, one of several companies developing anti-CD
copying products, has licensed a new technique that can hide data,
video, software or an identifying watermark inside music files. "
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Slow Start for Long-Awaited Easing of Copyright Restriction 
By DAN CARNEVALE, Chronicle.com, March 28, 2003
http://chronicle.com/free/v49/i29/29a02901.htm

"Deborah K. Griggs used movie clips in her courses on intercultural
communication, turning off the sound to show students what they could
figure out from just watching the characters."