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"Protected" is a limiter within the law itself, so it's more a situation where the case would not be prosecuted under this statute in the first place.



Assuming that Wikipedia's computers are neither used in nor affecting interstate commerce or communication, that would be true.

Of course, since the whole reason for Wikipedia-oriented PR management is that Wikipedia's computers -- and, particularly, the hosting of particular content on them -- does affect interstate commerce, that's unlikely to be a successful argument.




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