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Technological reform has been a tremendous influence on the world as we know it. As powerful new computers and other communication devices and services became available, the people and the economy were forced to adapt quickly. What did not adapt so naturally, however, was the governmental system regarding all the new power that had been placed in the hands of the everyday American. Legal reform was necessary to protect things from privacy to intellectual property; outcry from individual people and large industries alike led to the U.S. government slowly but gradually moving its laws into the technological age.