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Article: Trial set for Digital Millennium Copyright Act case.(Adobe sues ElcomSoft over copyright protection circumvention software)(Brief Article)
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- Digital Imaging Digest
- Article date:
- July 1, 2002
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The first criminal trial under the Digital Millennium Copyright Act will begin Aug. 26, a federal judge in California decided, The Associated Press reported.
ElcomSoft Co. Ltd. of Moscow, Russia, could be fined $500,000 if convicted of selling a program that lets users circumvent copyright protections on electronic-book software made by Adobe Systems Inc., San Jose, Calif. (www.adobe.com). Such programs are legal in Russia, but ...