Does Copyright Law Need to Be Reformed?

The author discusses why the U.S. copyright law needs to be reformed. She suggests copyright laws are incomprehensible and biased toward the copyright industry. She comments that copyright laws did not take into account computer programs, forcing computer designers to resolve problems through litiga...

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Published in:	Communications of the ACM Vol. 50; no. 10; pp. 19 - 24
Main Author:	Samuelson, Pamela
Format:	Editorial
Published:	Association for Computing Machinery Oct2007
Subjects:	Copyright Computer engineering Copyright of software Random access memory Public domain (Copyright law) Copyright infringement United States
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