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Monday, February 25, 2002
http://www.nytimes.com/2002/02/25/technology/ebusiness/25CHIL.html Online Group to Give Advice Regarding Copyrights AMY HARMON The rise of the World Wide Web has been closely tracked by that of the cease-and-desist order, a letter typically accusing a Web publisher of copyright or trademark violations and warning that "your conduct may result in legal action against you." Unless, of course, one ceases and desists. Now, concerned that corporations are using the notices to intimidate sites whose content may be protected by the First Amendment, the Electronic Frontier Foundation and several law schools have created a searchable cease-and-desist database to inform recipients of their rights....
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