Digital Copyright Laws DIJ-i-tul Digital copyright laws are legal protections that apply to copyrighted works in digital formats. These laws aim to protect creators from unauthorized copying, distribution, and display of their works in the digital world. The musician sued the website for copyright infringement after they uploaded her song without permission. The Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) is a major piece of digital copyright law in the United States. ← Back to BrowseNext Term →