MPAA and DeCSS Information
letter.pdf
The "gorilla letter" received by SE2600 from the MPAA
AU2600 -334.se2600.org
Auburn, Alabama's local SE2600 group
DeCSS - 334.se2600.org
The DeCSS page at 334.se2600.org
2600: The Hacker Quarterly
Taken to court and hit with an injunction regarding DeCSS
Cryptome
Another recipient of an MPAA letter
Responses
Public responses to Cryptome's letter
OpenDVD.org - DVD for every OS
The REAL reason for DeCSS, and an excellent source for more information
OpenDVD.org - Letter from Rick Moen
what DeCSS is and isn't
Linux Today: Eric S. Raymond -- DVDCA and the Big Lie
Why are we being lied to?
osOpinion: I want my DVD, your honor
a humorous look at the pertinent issues in the case
The Brunching Shuttlecocks | Features | Fire, Work With Me
Copyrighting fire -- a persuasive analogy
Home Recording Rights Coalition
Beyond DeCSS, how will the MPAA erode our rights?
DMCA's Legislative History
A history of the poor legislation on which the MPAA is basing its case
Crackers and Crackdowns
An excellent review of the issues by The Linux Journal
Media Coverage
The Motley Fool - Son of DIVX: DVD Copy Control
An astute summary from a respected financial periodical
The New York Times
DVD Lawsuit Questions Legality of Linking
(free registration required)
In Court's View, MP3 Player is Just a 'Space Shifter'
(free registration required) implications for DVD "fair use"
Time
In Cyberspace, Is It OK to Point to Pirates?
DVD Crack Causing Hardware Delays
CNN
Hacker magazine calls for movie business protest
DVD and the digital copyright act
Meet the kid behind the DVD hack
Norwegian teen raided by police in DVD suit
MSNBC
Torvalds lambastes DVD lawsuits
DVD program yanked off Web sites
Suit targets DVD-copying software
ABC News
ABCNEWS.com : Judge Won't Block DVD Copier
ABCNEWS.com : DVD Industry Suing to Stop Copying Program
Wired
Why the DVD Hack Was a Cinch
DVD Open Forum Minus the Forum
DVD Case in Open Source Forum
Judge Rags on DVD Hackers
DVD Case: It's a Linux Thing
DVD Lawyers Make Secret Public
More Bad News for DVD Hackers
DVD Case: Battle of the Basics
DVD Judge Needs More Time
Digital Copyright Law on Trial
DVD Round 1 Goes to Hackers
Geeks Get Their Day in Court
Case Hinges on Reverse Hack
DVD Hackers Hit With Lawsuit
The DVD Hack: What Next?
DVD Piracy: It Can Be Done
CNET News
DVD lawyers spill "secret" code
Programmer charged as DVD encryption suits fly
Teen charged in connection with DVD cracking tool
Court blocks online publishing of DVD decryption tool
Film industry fights DVD decryption sites
Hollywood studios allege DVD piracy in suit
Short Take: DVD piracy hearing postponed
Slashdot
Jon Johansen's Answers to Your DeCSS Questions
DeCSS Injunction Ruling
DeCSS Author Arrested
DeCSS Source Included in Public Court Records
Injunction Against 2600 for DeCSS
deCSS Listed On Download.com
Linux Journal on the DMCA
EFF Fundraiser in Boston
MPAA Head Valenti on DVD "Hackers"
Jon Johansen Indicted by the MPA(A)
DVD Cases: Help by Commenting to Feds on DMCA
DVD CCA Part II - Waiting For The Judge
DVD Situation Takes New Turn
DeCSS
ZDNet: News: Lawsuits cloud open-source DVD player
ZDNet: News: DVD hacker arrested in Norway
ZDNet: News: Hollywood sues sites over DVD app
Others
Linux.com - The DVD Cartel
Linux.com - DVD Hackers Headed to Court?
Salon Technology | Criminal code?
LWN: A test of shrink-wrap licensing
ComputerWorld - DVD dispute targets Norwegian teen-ager
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