Originally published at: https://boingboing.net/2019/10/11/one-weird-law-that-interferes.html
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It’s hard to believe, but these are just some of the consequences of Section 1201 of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act
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Well… good luck with it.
As a tangent, speaking of astronomical copyright-infringement penalties, is there no mileage in trying to get courts to abolish that? Like, isn’t it a fundamental principle that the law can’t be applied arbitrarily, and doesn’t that forbid a system of penalties designed to work by making rare, spectacular examples of random victims?
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I didn’t even read article, the use the click bait title made me squirm…
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