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Congress asked to unpick copy lock laws (News.com)

News.com examines new legislation designed to defeat the DMCA. "Boucher, the most outspoken opponent of the DMCA on Capitol Hill, has spent more than a year rallying support for this measure. After Dmitry Sklyarov, a Russian programmer visiting the United States, was arrested in Aug. 2001 on charges of violating the DMCA, Boucher called the prosecution "a broad overreach.""
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