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Researchers Could Have Uncovered Volkswagen’s Emissions Cheat If Not for DMCA
Automakers argue that it’s unlawful for independent researchers to look at the code that controls vehicles without the manufacturer’s permission. We’ve explained before how this allows manufacturers to prevent competition in the markets for add-on technologies and repair tools. It also makes it harder for watchdogs to…
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| Submitted | Title on HN | Points | Comments |
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| Sep 22, 2015 | Researchers Could Have Uncovered Volkswagen’s Emissions Cheat If Not for DMCA by panarky | 641 | 158 |