{"id":111,"date":"2013-01-28T12:00:03","date_gmt":"2013-01-28T16:00:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/techlaw\/?p=111"},"modified":"2014-09-12T15:22:50","modified_gmt":"2014-09-12T19:22:50","slug":"111","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/techlaw\/2013\/01\/28\/111\/","title":{"rendered":"Want to \u201cUnlock\u201d That New Mobile Phone? The Rules Have Changed."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It\u2019s a little-known fact that the Librarian of Congress has the power to determine if you can \u201cunlock\u201d your mobile phone\/PDA in order to change the telephone\/ISP service accessible on the device. You might not think a librarian could be that powerful, but it\u2019s the law.<\/p>\n<p>Learn more about the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DCMA) and the Librarian of Congress&#8217; role in unlocking mobile phones in <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/newmedialaw\/2013\/01\/25\/want-to-unlock-that-new-mobile-phone-the-rules-have-changed\/\" target=\"_blank\">this blog entry<\/a> from partner <a href=\"http:\/\/www.duanemorris.com\/attorneys\/markafischer.html\" target=\"_blank\">Mark Fischer<\/a> on the New Media and Entertainment Law Blog.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It\u2019s a little-known fact that the Librarian of Congress has the power to determine if you can \u201cunlock\u201d your mobile phone\/PDA in order to change the telephone\/ISP service accessible on the device. You might not think a librarian could be that powerful, but it\u2019s the law. Learn more about the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DCMA) &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/techlaw\/2013\/01\/28\/111\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Want to \u201cUnlock\u201d That New Mobile Phone? The Rules Have Changed.&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[306,152,305,307,304,86,223],"ppma_author":[878],"class_list":["post-111","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-infotechtelecom","tag-circumvention","tag-copyright","tag-dmca","tag-library-of-congress","tag-mark-fischer","tag-mobile","tag-pda"],"authors":[{"term_id":878,"user_id":6,"is_guest":0,"slug":"duanemorris3","display_name":"Duane Morris","avatar_url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/843ff6e7a8fe5fc92109b47a45f34b6cf0ea499e6e788db23456c838b0ae6747?s=96&d=blank&r=g","0":null,"1":"","2":"","3":"","4":"","5":"","6":"","7":"","8":""}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/techlaw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/111","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/techlaw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/techlaw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/techlaw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/techlaw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=111"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/techlaw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/111\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/techlaw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=111"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/techlaw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=111"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/techlaw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=111"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/techlaw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ppma_author?post=111"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}