GristyMcFisty used our news submit to tell us that Macrovision, developers of several copy protections
is joining the movie studies in sueing 321 Studios. 321
Studios is the developer of a range of DVD copy products and is fighting
for fair use. The company is in a lawsuit with the movie industry because it
believes that consumers should be able to make safety backups for private use.
lawsuit is based on a fundamental cornerstone of the American economic system--protection of intellectual capital," Macrovision Chief Executive Officer Bill Krepick said in a statement. "It is ironic that 321 Studios itself employs a sophisticated mechanism to prevent people from making illegal copies of its software, while at the same time selling products that aid in the theft of the intellectual property created by moviemakers." |
321 Studios has reacted by claming that: "Macrovision is a company that
manufactures an analogue copy-protection device that has absolutely nothing to
do with anything of 321 Studio's products". Read the entire story here. In the
meanwhile 321 Studio products are on top of our downloads section and
the company is releasing new products every few months.
Source: News.com
