Neowin News Feed for: Dvd-copying

DVD-Copying Software Company Folds

Wed, 04 Aug 2004 05:24:12 +0000

A maker of software that enabled users to copy DVDs and computer games folded Tuesday under the mounting weight of lawsuits by deep-pocketed movie studios and video game producers. In a posting on its... Read more...

DVD-copying sales ban reinstated

Tue, 16 Mar 2004 15:23:13 +0000

A New York federal judge on Monday reinstated a ban on sales of 321 Studios' DVD copying software. U.S. District Court Judge Richard Owen had previously decided the program violated federal copyright laws and told... Read more...

Judge: DVD-copying software is illegal

Sun, 22 Feb 2004 04:47:34 +0000

After eight months of deliberation, a San Francisco federal judge has ruled that software company 321 Studios' popular DVD-copying products are illegal. In a ruling released Friday, Judge Susan Illston granted Hollywood... Read more...

Hollywood group drops DVD-copying case

Thu, 22 Jan 2004 23:30:13 +0000

A high-tech group associated with Hollywood has dropped a long-running lawsuit against a California programmer accused of publishing DVD-cracking code online, attorneys for both sides said Thursday. The DVD Copy Control Association... Read more...

Hollywood targets DVD-copying upstart

Daniel Fleshbourne — Fri, 20 Dec 2002 19:10:39 +0000

The movie industry is training its legal guns on a new target: a small start-up that lets people make copies of their DVDs. On Thursday, seven major movie studios filed a countersuit in federal court... Read more...