DMCA 1201


Also known as the DMCA Anticircumvention Provision, a section of the DMCA that makes it a crime to traffic in technology that circumvents copy protection.

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    SHort for Data Manipulation Language, a set of statements used to store, retrieve, modify, and erase data from a database. There are two types of DML: procedural, in which the user specifies what data is needed and how to get it; and nonprocedural, in which the user specifies only what data is needed.

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