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Volume 46 , Issue 4 (April 2003) table of contents
Digital rights management

SPECIAL ISSUE: Digital rights management and fair use by design table of contents

Pages: 41 - 45

Year of Publication: 2003

ISSN:0001-0782

Author

Pamela Samuelson

University of California at Berkeley

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ACM New York, NY, USA

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ABSTRACT

The main purpose of DRM is not to prevent copyright infringement but to change consumer expectations about what they are entitled to do with digital content.

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	1	Biddle, P., England, P., Peinado, M., and Willman, B. The darknet and the future of content distribution. In Proceedings of the 2002 ACM Workshop on Digital Rights Management (Washington, DC, Nov. 18, 2002).
	2	Burk, D. and Cohen, J. Fair use infrastructure for rights management systems. Harvard J. Law & Tech. 15 (2001), 41--83.
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	5	Mulligan, D. and Burstein, A. Implementing copyright limitations in rights expression languages. In Proceedings of the 2002 ACM Workshop on Digital Rights Management (Washington, DC, Nov. 18, 2002).
	6	Samuelson, P. Intellectual property and the digital economy: Why the anti-circumvention rules need to be revised. Berkeley Tech. Law J. 14 (1999).
	7	Stefik, M. Shifting the possible: How trusted systems and digital property rights challenge us to rethink digital publishing. Berkeley Tech. Law J. 12 (1997).

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	Ninad Ghodke , Renato Figueiredo, On the implications of machine virtualization for DRM and fair use: a case study of a virtual audio device driver, Proceedings of the 4th ACM workshop on Digital rights management, October 25-25, 2004, Washington DC, USA
	Deirdre K. Mulligan , John Han , Aaron J. Burstein, How DRM-based content delivery systems disrupt expectations of "personal use", Proceedings of the 3rd ACM workshop on Digital rights management, October 27-27, 2003, Washington, DC, USA
	Alapan Arnab , Andrew Hutchison, Fairer usage contracts for DRM, Proceedings of the 5th ACM workshop on Digital rights management, November 07-07, 2005, Alexandria, VA, USA
	Kristin R. Eschenfelder , Robert Glenn Howard , Anuj C. Desai, Who posts DeCSS and why?: a content analysis of web sites posting DVD circumvention software, Journal of the American Society for Information Science and Technology, v.56 n.13, p.1405-1418, November 2005
	Jerald Hughes , Karl R. Lang , Roumen Vragov, An analytical framework for evaluating peer-to-peer business models, Electronic Commerce Research and Applications, v.7 n.1, p.105-118, April, 2008
	Huijia Xie, Protecting fair use from digital rights management in china, Proceedings of the 2007 ACM workshop on Digital Rights Management, October 29-29, 2007, Alexandria, Virginia, USA
	Anja Becker , Alapan Arnab , Mercè Serra, Assessing privacy criteria for drm using eu privacy legislation, Proceedings of the 8th ACM workshop on Digital rights management, October 27-27, 2008, Alexandria, Virginia, USA