All eyes are on the White House now as a WeThePeople petition on whitehouse.gov requesting the Library of Congress reverse the previous decision on rendering cell phone unlocking illegal has surpassed the 100,000 signature threshold for a response.
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Filed under: Science/Tech/Nature by Scott Frank on Thursday, February 21, 2013 | Social tagging: dmca > mobile > Science & Technology > unlock
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The Library of Congress’ Copyright Office has determined that unlocking one’s mobile device to work with a different carrier is illegal. This is accomplished through their management of Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) exemptions. This is an egregious violation of the principles behind fair use.
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Filed under: Science/Tech/Nature by Scott Frank on Monday, January 28, 2013 | Social tagging: dmca > evil > mobile > tech > unlocking
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