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FCC RIN: 3060-AI37 Publication ID: Spring 2009 
Title: Digital Broadcast Content Protection (MB Docket No. 02-230) 
Abstract: This rulemaking examines the use of a content protection mechanism for digital broadcast television. The Report and Order adopted an anti-piracy mechanism known as the "broadcast flag." Products capable of receiving DTV over-the-air signals must comply with the broadcast flag requirements by July 1, 2005. The Further Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (FNPRM) seeks comment on the process for approving digital recording and output content protection technologies. 
Agency: Federal Communications Commission(FCC)  Priority: Substantive, Nonsignificant 
RIN Status: Previously published in the Unified Agenda Agenda Stage of Rulemaking: Completed Actions 
Major: No  Unfunded Mandates: No 
CFR Citation: 47 CFR 2    47 CFR 15   
Legal Authority: 47 USC 303    47 USC 403    47 USC 601   
Legal Deadline:  None
Timetable:
Action Date FR Cite
NPRM  08/20/2002  67 FR 53903   
R&O  12/03/2003  68 FR 67599   
FNPRM  12/03/2003  68 FR 67624   
Final Rule  01/20/2004  69 FR 2688   
Regulatory Flexibility Analysis Required: Yes  Government Levels Affected: None 
Small Entities Affected: Businesses 
Included in the Regulatory Plan: No 
RIN Data Printed in the FR: Yes 
Agency Contact:
Susan Mort
Attorney Advisor
Federal Communications Commission
Media Bureau, 445 12th Street SW.,
Washington, DC 20554
Phone:202 418-1043
Fax:202 418-1069
Email: susan.mort@fcc.gov