On Thursday Rep. Rick Boucher (D-Va.) and Rep. John Doolittle (D-Calif.) introduced the Digital Media Consumers Rights Act to preserve specific fair-use rights to copy digital works as well as “circumvention” rights to bypass copy protections. With no chance of passage this year, the bill’s introduction prepares the ground for battle in the next session of Congress.
From Bill: Copyright Power to People, Wired News (and thanks to NewsScan for the pointer…