WASHINGTON — The DVD Copy Control Assn. (DVD-CCA), the licensing agency for the CSS encryption system used on DVDs, has dropped its 4-year-old trade secrets lawsuit against a California man who posted ...

A high-technology group associated with Hollywood has dropped a long-running lawsuit against a California programmer it accused of putting DVD-cracking code online, attorneys for both sides said ...

The California Supreme Court ruled Monday that a Web publisher could be barred from posting DVD-copying code online without infringing on his free speech rights. The state's high court overturned an ...

I understand that DeCSS has been defended on the grounds that it allows legitimate playback of DVDs on operating systems for which no DVD player exists. Has it been pointed out to the court that every ...