RealDVD pulled temporarily by fed judge in MPAA lawsuit »
Posted By blitztech 1 year, 2 months ago in Science & TechnologyRecently, RealNetwork's new RealDVD software was released, following an onslaught of legal problems about the software's ability to create a copy of DVDs for personal use. The Motion Pictures Association of America (MPAA) decided to sue them for allowing the burning of DVDs and circumventing the DVD protection, thus pirating the movie, and possibly allow further piracy by releasing it onto the web. They asked for a restraining order on the product to prevent RealNetworks from further selling it and stop the piracy that RealDVD could be causing. Now a federal judge has asked RealNetworks to temporarily suspend distribution of RealDVD.
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