Two courts rule against EFF in two different DMCA cases

Declan McCullagh declan at well.com
Thu Nov 29 12:16:13 EST 2001


Two DMCA cases, two EFF defeats. Summary:
http://www.wired.com/news/politics/0,1283,48726,00.html

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#1
Federal judge throws out EFF-Felten lawsuit challenging DMCA
http://www.politechbot.com/p-02852.html

RIAA exec on dismissal of EFF-Felten case: Told you so
http://www.politechbot.com/p-02853.html

Background:
Ed Felten and researchers sue RIAA, DOJ over right to publish
http://www.politechbot.com/p-02110.html

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#2

Second Circuit trashes 2600, upholds ban on DeCSS distribution
http://www.politechbot.com/p-02854.html

Text of appeals court's decision:
http://www.2600.com/news/112801-files/UniversalBrief_3.pdf

Photos from appeals court arguments in New York:
http://www.mccullagh.org/theme/dmca-appeals-arguments.html

Photos of Judge Lewis Kaplan, who must be toasting himself right about now:
http://www.mccullagh.org/cgi-bin/photosearch.cgi?name=kaplan




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