Re: [dvd-discuss] Royalty-Free DVDs

["someone somewhere" <chaos755(at)hotmail.com>]

>New article on /.  To save $15 - $20 per player royalties, they've devised 
>a
>new standard which has higher capacity and apparently can play DVDs.  Is it
>a circumvention device?
>
>http://slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=02/05/29/1738245&mode=thread&tid=98

I don't think it is, the dmca says that it's primary purpose must be 
circumventing, but here, you still need the legitimate dvd.  I think the 
only problem here has to do with patents.  ( although I wouldn't be 
surprised if the mpaa ends up saying that it is a circumventing device)

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