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====Date: [[:Category:1995 - 2005|1995 - 2005]] [[:Category:1995 - 2005|1995 - 2005]] [[:Category:1995 - 2005|1995 - 2005]]====



====Region: [[:Category:North America|North America]] [[:Category:North America|North America]] [[:Category:North America|{location3}]]====



====Subject: [[:Category:Political/Economic/Social Opinion|Political/Economic/Social Opinion]] [[:Category:Political/Economic/Social Opinion|Political/Economic/Social Opinion]] [[:Category:Political/Economic/Social Opinion|Political/Economic/Social Opinion]]====



====Medium: [[:Category:Electronic Media|Electronic Media]] [[:Category:Electronic Media|Electronic Media]] [[:Category:Electronic Media|Electronic Media]]====

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'''Artist:''' Conglomco and The Carbon Defense League



'''Confronting Bodies:''' Conglomco and The Carbon Defense League and Wal Mart



'''Dates of Action:''' March 2003-2004



'''Location:''' http://www.re-code.com/



'''Description of Artwork:''' Re-Code.com was a web site that allowed users to enter information about products they purchased into a database that was then publicly searchable.   A step through visual guide and a commercial that dramatized the act of switching UPC bar codes were shown on the site. <P>



'''The Incident:''' The project caught the attention of Kellog's, Wal Mart, and Price Chopper for it's fair use of their products and stores.Wal Mart's attorney was threatening with a law suit if the website was not pulled down.   <P>



'''Results of Incident:''' The original website was pulled down. <P>



'''Source:''' http://www.re-code.com/



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