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Re: [dvd-discuss] DMCA tentacles extend to garage door opener




This is the second DMCA case in a week... the EFF may want to start a montly or maybe even weekly update to  their well written series on the unintended consequences of the DMCA!


"James S. Tyre" <jstyre@jstyre.com>
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http://www.eff.org/IP/DMCA/20030113_chamberlain_v_skylink_complaint.pdf
complaint in The Chamberlain Group v. Skylink Technologies, where the maker
of a "universal garage door opener" gets sued for DMCA violation (and other
things).

http://www.eff.org/IP/DMCA/20030113_chamerlain_v_skylink_motion.pdf
Motion for summary judgment on the DMCA cause, brought by The Chamberlain
Group.

http://www.freedom-to-tinker.com/archives/000253.html
Preliminary comments by Ed Felten.

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