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Copyright Office Technical Measures Consultations

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GitHub, Rose Coogan: More than 73 million creators—students, developers, startups, NGOs, governments using GitHub to collaborate on open source. Forcing them to reallocate resources not justified by the infringement on their platforms can be bad and lead to overblocking. (4) Large part of what makes developer community from other communities.

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WIPIP session 5: Anti-Circumvention

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Blake Reid: © Infringement and Noninfringement Doctrines are Lousy General Purpose Governance Regimes for Solving Every Single Social Problem Involving Creative Works and Uses Thereof Why does © show up at so many socially important issues and take pride of place? Fanworks is a good example where fair use is important.

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