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<title>New bill seeks cellphone unlocking legalization in DMCA amendment</title>
<link>http://www.macnn.com/articles/13/05/10/unlocking.technology.act.of.2013.to.allow.drm.circumvention/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/article_images/article_thumbnail/1362000484_capitalhill-sm.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[The Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) has come under attack by a newly-proposed legislation. The Unlocking Technology Act of 2013 seeks to legalize the unlocking of &lt;a href="http://macnn.com/rd/285365==http://www.electronista.com/articles/13/02/21/white.house.to.respond.to.petition.in.near.future/" rel='nofollow'&gt;cellphones&lt;/a&gt;, as well as clarifying tha...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 10 May 2013 17:22:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>FCC chairman Genachowski to examine cellphone unlock ban</title>
<link>http://www.macnn.com/articles/13/03/01/chairman.unsure.of.what.power.the.fcc.holds.over.the.matter/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/article_images/article_thumbnail/1362173623_genachowski-sm.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[The chairman of the Federal Communications Commission has weighed in on the Internet response to the expiration of the exemption to the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) which now bans the unauthorized consumer unlock of cell phones. Speaking to &lt;a href="http://macnn.com/rd/280216==http://techcrunch.com/2013/02/28/fcc-to-investigate-cell-phone-unlocking-ban/" rel='nofollow'&...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 01 Mar 2013 21:34:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Petition to legalize smartphone unlocking hits 100,000 names</title>
<link>http://www.macnn.com/articles/13/02/21/white.house.to.respond.to.petition.in.near.future/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/news/1204/obamaatdeskthumb.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[A &lt;a href="http://macnn.com/rd/279690==https://petitions.whitehouse.gov/petition/make-unlocking-cell-phones-legal/1g9KhZG7" rel='nofollow'&gt;petition&lt;/a&gt; demanding the legalization of &lt;a href="http://macnn.com/rd/279691==http://www.electronista.com/articles/13/01/28/practice.punishable.by.fines.imprisonment.for.unlocking/" rel='nofollow'&gt;...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 21 Feb 2013 21:11:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>HBO.com flagged as HBO copyright violator by MarkMonitor</title>
<link>http://www.macnn.com/articles/13/02/05/markmonitor.key.to.us.isp.six.strikes.system/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/article_images/article_thumbnail/1360125821_eastboundanddown-sm.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[MarkMonitor, the company that has been named as the &lt;a href="http://macnn.com/rd/278686==http://www.copyrightinformation.org" rel='nofollow'&gt;Center for Copyright Information&lt;/a&gt; (CCI) vanguard and copyright abuse sniffer, has flagged HBO.com as in violation of the DMCA for violations of its own content in an obvious failure of the system. The report sent to Go...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 06 Feb 2013 04:20:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Unlocking phones without carrier permission illegal in US</title>
<link>http://www.macnn.com/articles/13/01/28/practice.punishable.by.fines.imprisonment.for.unlocking/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/article_images/article_thumbnail/1359376142_padlockthumb.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[Phone unlocking without carrier permission is now illegal in the United States. A 90-day transition period, permitting the practice after &lt;a href="http://macnn.com/rd/278099==http://www.electronista.com/articles/10/07/26/us.says.jailbreaks.hacks.ok.when.purpose.is.legal/" rel='nofollow'&gt;an exemption&lt;/a&gt; added to the Digital Millennium Copyright Act was reverse...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 28 Jan 2013 12:29:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Google blasts studios for "distorting" DMCA in Hotfile suit</title>
<link>http://www.macnn.com/articles/12/03/19/search.giant.points.to.safe.harbor.provisions/</link>
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<pubDate>Tue, 20 Mar 2012 00:55:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Court upholds DMCA safe harbors for Veoh, others</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 21 Dec 2011 00:05:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Universal claims right to block video it doesn't own</title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 16 Dec 2011 16:40:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Universal tries to block TWiT show for mentioning MegaUpload</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 15 Dec 2011 04:05:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Viacom tries to reverse court loss to YouTube</title>
<link>http://www.macnn.com/articles/11/10/18/viacom.insists.youtube.win.a.threat.to.video/</link>
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<pubDate>Tue, 18 Oct 2011 22:45:00 GMT</pubDate>
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