Question

Which of the following pieces of legislation criminalizes the production and distribution of technology that circumvents copyright protection measures first such media as compact discs and DVDs?

a. The communications decency act
b. Trade related aspects of intellectual property rights agreement
c. The Digital millennium copyright act
d. Consumer broadband and digital television promotion act

Answer 1

The Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) criminalizes the production and distribution of technology that circumvents copyright protection measures for media such as compact discs and DVDs.

Step-by-step explanation:

The legislation that criminalizes the production and distribution of technology that circumvents copyright protection measures for media such as compact discs and DVDs is the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA). The DMCA was passed in 1998 and it provides legal protections for copyrighted materials in the digital age.