DMCA Rules Regarding Access-Control Technology Exemptions - The Library Today (Library ... - 4 views
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Persons who circumvent access controls in order to engage in noninfringing uses of works in these six classes will not be subject to the statutory prohibition against circumvention.
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Dallas McPheeters on 27 Jul 10New DMCA copyright rules for 2010 in Education, etc.
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The purpose of the proceeding is to determine whether current technologies that control access to copyrighted works are diminishing the ability of individuals to use works in lawful, noninfringing ways.
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when circumvention is accomplished solely in order to accomplish the incorporation of short portions of motion pictures into new works for the purpose of criticism or comment
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(ii) Documentary filmmaking;(iii) Noncommercial videos
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I agree with the Register that the record demonstrates that it is sometimes necessary to circumvent access controls on DVDs in order to make these kinds of fair uses of short portions of motion pictures.