Article 1BR4P EFF to FDA: the DMCA turns medical implants into time-bombs

EFF to FDA: the DMCA turns medical implants into time-bombs

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Cory Doctorow
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The Electronic Frontier Foundation just filed comments with the FDA in its embedded device cybersecurity docket, warning the agency that manufacturers have abused the Digital Millennium Copyright Act, threatening security researchers with lawsuits if they came forward with embarrassing news about defects in the manufacturers' products. (more")

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