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I'm pretty sure it's illegal to circumvent the copy protection in the US, as well.
by airza 11y ago
I'm pretty sure it's illegal to circumvent the copy protection in the US, as well.
- germanier 11y agoI'm no expert in US law but this US copyright office decision suggests that it's legal in some cases: http://www.copyright.gov/1201/ http://www.copyright.gov/1201/ The case here seems more related to the MPEG patents though.
- airza 11y agoMy brain went to DeCSS, which, weirdly, the DVD licensing company lost because enough people had (illegally?) published it. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DVD_Copy_Control_Ass%27n,_Inc._v._Bunner https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DVD_Copy_Control_Ass%27n,_Inc.... I think there was also the Sony jailbreaking guy who settled with Sony out of court.