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February 25, 2004

USACM Identifies DRM Policy Issues

In a letter to the U.S. Senate concerning S. 1621, the Consumers, Schools, and Libraries Digital Rights Management Awareness Act, USACM welcomed provisions of the Act that block government imposed DRM regulations, provide public transparency concerning the commercial use of DRM, and that require a review of DRM restrictions on research, education and communication activities.

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February 11, 2004

USACM Urges Federal Funding for Secure Elections

USACM has joined a diverse coalition of voting rights groups and reform advocates in sending a letter to Congress urging full funding for research and standards initiatives intended to enhance the security of electronic voting systems. USACM also issued a press release.

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February 6, 2004

ACM Position Statement on the DMCA

ACM Position Statement on DMCA

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