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Tech Week in Review

Copyright Office loves DMCA, Motorola breakthrough and Mac rumors, thoughts on the H-Paq merger, journalism or advertising, another frivolous suit against Apple, Apple follows Windows innovation, and the MacAddict CD.

Chris Lawson - 2001.09.07

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Tech Week in Review 2001.09.07. Copyright Office loves DMCA, Motorola breakthrough and Mac rumors, thoughts on the H-Paq merger, another frivolous suit against Apple, Apple copies Microsoft, and more.

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