31.  Applying copyright law to the changing world of electronic media is often difficult.

32.  DSC Communications said a federal judge upheld its copyright on microprocessor cards for telecommunications and found that rival DGI Technologies used DSC's trade secrets.

33.  Difficult to protect under patent or copyright law, it's usually kept as a trade secret.

34.  Each work must have a copyright at home.

35.  Earlier this month, a court injunction ordered Napster to ban the transfer of specified songs within three days of notification by the copyright holders.

36.  Earlier this month, the copyright office submitted a report to the Senate Judiciary Committee recommending that cable companies be required to pay fair market value royalty fees.

37.  Does a piece of art retain an unwritten copyright on its contents, or does it, once in place, become an artifact for general use?

38.  EchoStar is asking the U.S. copyright office and Congress to straighten it out.

39.  ElcomSoft faces one charge of conspiracy and four charges of trafficking in technology for use in copyright circumvention.

40.  Elmer Streeter, a hospital spokesman, said St. Peter's is planning to copyright the software program and eventually market it nationwide to other facilities.