@ampersandrew to GamesEnglish • 4 hours agoU.S. Copyright Office rejects DMCA exemption to support game preservationwww.gamedeveloper.comexternal-linkmessage-square20arrow-up1164arrow-down11file-text
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minus-squareoriginaluciferlinkfedilink29•3 hours agotypical. a law meant to help the little guy completely abused and perverted by corporations. gross
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish10•3 hours agoAre you referring to the DMCA? That was never to help the little guy.
minus-squareoriginaluciferlinkfedilink14•3 hours agono i should have specified. i meant the very idea and instantiation of ‘copyright’ itself https://www.copyright.gov/title17/
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish3•edit-21 hour agoAh, I see. Yep, the Statute of Anne broke up the Shakespearean monopolies and after that brief high point, it was all downhill.
typical. a law meant to help the little guy completely abused and perverted by corporations.
gross
Are you referring to the DMCA? That was never to help the little guy.
no i should have specified. i meant the very idea and instantiation of ‘copyright’ itself
https://www.copyright.gov/title17/
Ah, I see. Yep, the Statute of Anne broke up the Shakespearean monopolies and after that brief high point, it was all downhill.