 DeArt - DeCSS Art Contest (et al) by Tom Vogt and Various Authors In January and February 2000, in the case of Universal Studios vs. Reimerdes, et al., a US District Court judge prohibited distribution of the source code to DeCSS - software that reads encrypted DVD's. In doing so, the judge indicated that computer source code was too utilitarian to be entitled, as an "expression," to the usual First Amendment protections on free speech.* [...] [ go to project page ] DeArt - DeCSS Art Contest (et al) This project feature is equal to its description. by Amy Alexander, posted 06 Jun 2003 |