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Do the anti-circumvention provisions affect analog devices?

April 26, 2017affect analog anti-circumvention Devices

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Do the anti-circumvention provisions affect analog devices?

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The DMCA requires analog video cassette recorders to conform to the two forms of copy control technology that are in wide use in the market today – the automatic gain control technology and the colorstripe copy control technology. In addition, the DMCA prohibits the redesigning of video recorders or the use of “black box” devices or “software hacks” to circumvent these copy controls.