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By Lauren Gelman on

August 11, 2005- Furniture Causes FedEx Fits, about the Clinic's representation of FedexFurniture.com.  Fedex used the DMCA notice and take-down provisions to take down our client's site: "DMCA only applies to copyrighted works, and they were basically making trademark-related claims, so it was completely outrageous," said Lauren Gelman, associate director of the Stanford center. "This is just an example of how lawyers take advantage of copyright laws to use protecting provisions like those in the DMCA to take down stuff they just don't like."

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