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Macrovision Wins Injunction Against Games Copier

Representatives from Macrovision have won a preliminary injunction against the sale of DVD cloning software products sold by 321 Studios.

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David Jenkins, Blogger

May 25, 2004

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Representatives from Macrovision have won a preliminary injunction against the sale of DVD cloning software products sold by 321 Studios. The company, which makes content copy protection and rights management technology, is relying on the Digital Millennium Copyright Act of 1998 and claims of patent infringement to fend off what it believes is digital piracy. The injunction covers only 321 Studios’ DVD X Copy family of products, but it is expected that if it is successful the Game X Copy range of products will be targeted next. Source: Dow Jones Newswires

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David Jenkins ([email protected]) is a freelance writer and journalist working in the UK. As well as being a regular news contributor to Gamasutra.com, he also writes for newsstand magazines Cube, Games TM and Edge, in addition to working for companies including BBC Worldwide, Disney, Amazon and Telewest.

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