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Questions to Establish Potential Chlling Effects of the Digital Millenium Copyright Act (DMCA) on the Conduct of Computer Security Research

January 1, 2003

Description

In this context, the Board reviewed the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) (Public Law 105-304, 1998).  Based on its review, the Board has several concerns about how the Act may affect computer security research and, ultimately, the security of Federal computer systems.

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See: ISPAB

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Created November 04, 2026, Updated November 05, 2026