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- Pioneer Awards
Honoring leaders on the electronic frontier who are extending freedom and innovation in the realm of information technology. - Cooperative Computing Awards
Encouraging ordinary Internet users to collaborate to solve huge scientific problems.
Legal Cases
Whether defending your rights from attack or seeking front-line justice to establish your rights, EFF battles for digital freedom in the courts. Help us with this important work.
- 2009 DMCA RulemakingFor the 2009 rulemaking, EFF filed three exemption requests with the Copyright Office today aimed at protecting the important work of video remix artists, iPhone owners, and cell phone recyclers from legal threats under the DMCA.
- NSA SpyingCases brought against corporations complicit in the NSA's warrantless surveillance of millions of Americans' private domestic communications.
- Travel ScreeningBefore you get on an airplane, the government wants to sift through the personal details of your life. If the data analysis says you're a security risk, too bad -- you may have no way of challenging the error.
- USP v. DurkeeEFF is representing Savitri Durkee, an activist concerned with preserving the character of New York City's Union Square and Union Square Park.
Whitepapers
Our whitepapers reflect the results of EFF's clear thinking on issues at the cutting-edge of law and technology.
- 2008 Making Knowledge Accessible Across Borders: Mandatory Minimum International Copyright Exceptions for Education
- 2008 Unintended Consequences: Ten Years under the DMCA
- 2008 RIAA v. The People: Five Years Later
- 2008 Best Practices for Online Service Providers
