EPISODE · Jun 11, 2026 · 27 MIN
The author of the DMCA admits he tricked Congress
from Louis Rossmann on Odysee · host Louis Rossmann
https://consumerrights.wiki/w/User:Louis/The_History_of_Section_1201_of_the_DMCAhttps://fulu-foundation.ghost.io/https://fulu.orgTIMESTAMPS: 0:00 What Section 1201 of the DMCA actually does 0:17 Examples of digital locks 1:10 Bruce Lehman made the DMCA 1:30 Bruce Lehman admits DMCA is a failure 2:40 Anecdote on owning your screwups 3:28 He knows he screwed up 4:19 Lehman brags about the end-run around Congress 6:23 Lehman's being a sleaeball 6:57 summary of Lehman's legacy 7:50 12-page bill became a 60-page mess once lobbyists arrive 8:33 Record label execs who pushed for this law were junkies 9:45 the DMCA should be gone 10:10 Gabe Newell was right 10:26 Who Bruce Lehman is and how he got the job 11:01 Lehman's whitepaper 11:24 Banning the tools 11:35 Redefining reading on a screen as copying 11:50 Copyright propaganda in ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 12:20 Specific propaganda for schools 12:45 Louis loses his mind 13:52 Louis debunks propaganda 14:25 New vs. old model of ownership 15:19 Jessica Litman: "just say yes to licensing" 16:15 Pamela Samuelson's 1996 warning in Wired 17:17 Congress saw the bill and refused to pass it 18:09 Even the Register of Copyrights pushed back 19:35 How it passed anyway: the Geneva WIPO treaty 20:10 Clinton signs it; the penalties and what "commercial gain" means 21:54 Dmitry Sklyarov, the first person charged under the DMCA 22:37 John Deere: "farmers don't own their tractors" 23:50 the DMCA did not stop piracy; at all 24:49 What FULU is doing to reform the law 25:47 Devlin Hartline & triennial exemption process 26:49 the end...https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O0-j89LJysY
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The author of the DMCA admits he tricked Congress
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