Is hyperlinking to decryption software illegal?.

Is hyperlinking to decryption software illegal?.

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Is a computer program a form of speech, protected in the United States under the First Amendment of its Constitution, or is it a device? In a case now under appeal, a federal court in New York City ruled that so called DeCSS software computer code that breaks the encryption scheme of DVDs - while de...

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Bibliographic Details
Published in:IEEE spectrum 38, 8 (2001).
Main Author: Cherry, S.M
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
2600 magazine.
DVD encryption scheme decoding.
DeCSS software.
New York City.
United States.
Web site.
Computer code.
Computer program.
Decryption software.
Digital movies illegal copying.
Federal court.
Hyperlinking.
Movie-industry.
Protected speech.