A permanent stay on an injunction against the sale of DVD copying...
A permanent stay on an injunction against the sale of DVD copying software by 321 Studios will be argued March 15 after Judge Richard Owen, U.S. Dist. Court, N.Y.C., issued an oral, temporary stay of the preliminary injunction he…
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granted to studios Fox and Paramount March 3. As with the permanent injunction issued by Judge Susan Illston of U.S. Dist. Court, San Francisco, 321 Studios said it planned to appeal the N.Y.C. ruling. Since the Cal. injunction took effect Feb. 27, 321’s DVD X Copy family of DVD backup programs have been sold without the code that defeats DVD’s Content Scrambling System encryption. Both judges ruled 321 violated the Digital Millennium Copyright Act’s prohibition against devices that circumvent copy protection systems.