After eight months of deliberation, a San Francisco federal judge has ruled that software company 321 Studios' popular DVD-copying products are illegal. In a ruling released Friday, Judge Susan ...

Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O'Connor threw out an emergency stay that barred a former webmaster from putting DVD decryption programs on the Internet. O'Connor had imposed the stay last week, at ...

321 Studios has released an upgrade to its DVD copying software despite still being embroiled in a court case over the software’s legality. The company announced Friday that DVD X Copy Gold, an ...

MacXDVD Software (www.macxdvd.com) has launched MacX DVD Ripper Pro, an update to its flagship DVD ripping software for Mac OS X and Windows. With the hyper-threading and multi-core processing, you ...

A federal judge on Tuesday upheld an earlier decision and banned RealNetworks from selling its DVD-copying software. U.S. District Judge Marilyn Hall Patel, who previously presided over the original ...

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