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tshaddox on Feb 3, 2011 | parent | context | favorite | on: What I learned from watching six hours of Starcraf...

In the USA, fair use legal precedent has mostly been superseded by laws such as the DMCA. I don't agree with it, but that's the legal situation we're in these days.

TeHCrAzY on Feb 3, 2011 [–]

I wasn't aware that fair use was superseded in any way by the DMCA. Cant you explain how that works?

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