Will DVD Acquittal Mean Tougher Copyright Laws?
Will DVD Acquittal Mean Tougher Copyright Laws? Wednesday December 24, 2003Both DVD pirates and advocates of “fair-use” may have gotten a Christmas present this year, as a Norwegian court has acquitted Jon Johansen, who successfully cracked DVD anti-copy codes and distributed the information, from any wrongdoing. However, this decision may give more fuel to Hollywood and others who advocate stronger Worldwide copyright laws to prevent this type of court decision from resurfacing. For a complete details on the acquittal and background information on this issue, check out the report from CNET. Comments (0)See All PostsShare
Will DVD Acquittal Mean Tougher Copyright Laws? Wednesday December 24, 2003Both DVD pirates and advocates of “fair-use” may have gotten a Christmas present this year, as a Norwegian court has acquitted Jon Johansen, who successfully cracked DVD anti-copy codes and distributed the information, from any wrongdoing. However, this decision may give more fuel to Hollywood and others who advocate stronger Worldwide copyright laws to prevent this type of court decision from resurfacing. For a complete details on the acquittal and background information on this issue, check out the report from CNET. Comments (0)See All PostsShare
Both DVD pirates and advocates of “fair-use” may have gotten a Christmas present this year, as a Norwegian court has acquitted Jon Johansen, who successfully cracked DVD anti-copy codes and distributed the information, from any wrongdoing. However, this decision may give more fuel to Hollywood and others who advocate stronger Worldwide copyright laws to prevent this type of court decision from resurfacing. For a complete details on the acquittal and background information on this issue, check out the report from CNET. Comments (0)See All PostsShare
