FC: Movie studios, 2600 describe free speech impact of DVD case

[Declan McCullagh <declan () well com>]

The movie studios suing 2600 magazine filed a supplemental brief today 
about the First Amendment aspects of their ongoing lawsuit over the DeCSS 
utility. It's here:
http://www.politechbot.com/docs/mpaa.appeals.brief.053001.html

Photos from appeals court arguments in NYC earlier this month:
http://www.mccullagh.org/theme/dmca-appeals-arguments.html

Background on lawsuit:
http://www.politechbot.com/cgi-bin/politech.cgi?name=decss

2600 magazine also filed a supplemental brief today, which is here:
http://www.eff.org/IP/Video/MPAA_DVD_cases/20010530_ny_eff_supl_brief.html

-Declan




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