On: Necessary Illusions: Thought Control in Democratic...

[cypherpunks01]

"With the release of these materials, the information remaining in the collection that has not been released publicly includes materials that are protected by copyright; sensitive such that their release would directly damage efforts to keep the nation secure; pornography; malware..."

Surely this book is protected by copyright still? Did CIA just ignore it maybe because of the author? I don't really see them seeking permission from Chomsky or his publishers here.

[esafak → cypherpunks01]

The announcement goes into copyright, and the process for copyright holders to have their content removed: https://www.cia.gov/library/abbottabad-compound/index.html