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Spliced Disney Video(s) Used to Explain Copyright? WOW

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Below lies a pretty amazing (and somewhat obnoxious) video that recently surfaced which uses dozens of clips from Disney films to explain copyright law in many of its manifestations. Eric Faden of Bucknell University is the creator of a work that must have taken an insane amount of time to assemble. And what better way to explain copyright than to use objects from the very same corporation that abuses it the most?!?!
http://cyberlaw.stanford.edu/documentary-film-program/film/a-fair-y-use-tale
http://cyberlaw.stanford.edu.nyud.net:8080/biguploads/Fair(y)_Use_Tale_Stanford_Cut.mp4

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09 F9 11 02 9D 74 E3 5B D8 41 56 C5 63 56 88 C0

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09 F9 11 02 9D 74 E3 5B D8 41 56 C5 63 56 88 C0

I had no idea a number could be copyrighted.

Anyhow, what is it?

It’s the HD-DVD Processing Key for most movies released so far.

I was not aware that a string of numbers and letters was copyrightable.

Perhaps its just my ignorance but it seems that someone is abusing the DMCA again.

This means the (admittedly long) number is precisely the key you need in order to decrypt and watch HD-DVD and Blu-Ray movies, stripping out the DRM. And the fact that it’s out there, spreading like wildfire, is killing the types at the movie studios right now.… Read More...

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