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Digital Rules Stymie Library of Congress

Copyright restrictions make even routine archiving difficult

By Dustin Lushing,  Newser Staff

Posted Jul 16, 2008 8:54 PM CDT

(Newser) – Anti-copyright laws are irritating not only casual music listeners or movie watchers who want to back up their digital media—even the Library of Congress is butting heads with the rules that forbid the duplication of copyrighted works, Ars Technica finds. And though the library...   Read full story »

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