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Re: [dvd-discuss] AVRA sues Warner Home Video
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- Subject: Re: [dvd-discuss] AVRA sues Warner Home Video
- From: Michael.A.Rolenz(at)aero.org
- Date: Thu, 1 Nov 2001 09:12:16 -0800
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GOOD point! And the next time they bring suit that's a good thing to bring
up....expecially if they are the same lawyers filing the briefs from
TWI.Or if the Austrailian court felt itself bound to consider Kaplan's
ruling they throw TWI into the outback with a can of snake attractor.
Ole Craig <[email protected]>
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11/01/01 08:45 AM
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On 11/01/01 at 08:33, 'twas brillig and [email protected] scrobe:
>
> Check out this part :
>
> The Warner argument centres on the concept that
> the contents of a DVD are pieces of computer
> software because they are stored in the memory of the
> DVD player and that the discs contain extra software
> for menus and navigation.
If that were true then DeCSS should have fallen squarely
within the interoperability exception.
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