RE: Effective and ineffective technological measures

2001-08-03 Thread Jim Choate
On Mon, 30 Jul 2001, Paul Onions wrote: Indeed, my reading of the following extract defining 'encryption research' in the DMCA seems to indicate that it is easier to prosecute someone for exposing a vulnarability in a weak system than for a stronger system. `(1) DEFINITIONS- For

RE: Effective and ineffective technological measures

2001-07-30 Thread Trei, Peter
-- From: Alan Barrett[SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] The DMCA said: 1201(a)(1)(A): No person shall circumvent a technological measure that effectively controls access to a work protected under this title. What does effectively mean here? If it has its plain

Re: Effective and ineffective technological measures

2001-07-29 Thread Dave Archer at pobox.com
on 7/29/01 5:20 AM, Alan Barrett at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The DMCA said: 1201(a)(1)(A): No person shall circumvent a technological measure that effectively controls access to a work protected under this title. What does effectively mean here? If it has its plain english meaning, then

Re: Effective and ineffective technological measures

2001-07-29 Thread Arnold G. Reinhold
At 11:20 AM +0200 7/29/2001, Alan Barrett wrote: The DMCA said: 1201(a)(1)(A): No person shall circumvent a technological measure that effectively controls access to a work protected under this title. What does effectively mean here? The law attempts to define it: '1201(a)(3)(B) a

Re: Effective and ineffective technological measures

2001-07-29 Thread Greg Broiles
At 11:20 AM 7/29/2001 +0200, Alan Barrett wrote: The DMCA said: 1201(a)(1)(A): No person shall circumvent a technological measure that effectively controls access to a work protected under this title. What does effectively mean here? 1201(b)(2)(B): a technological measure