Intellectual Property
May 23, 2009
Studios Say RealNetworks Can't Argue Fair Use in DVD Case
An attorney for Hollywood studios battling the Seattle-based company RealNetworks in federal court over a controversial DVD copier argued Thursday the company should be barred from arguing fair use.
Daily Journal Staff Writer SAN FRANCISCO - Taking a page from RealNetworks Inc.'s playbook, an attorney for the Hollywood studios battling the Seattle-based company in federal court over a controversial DVD copier argued Thursday that the company should be barred from using a fair use argument to defend its product. The studios claim RealNetworks' product, RealDVD, violates the Digital Millennium Copyright Act because it circumven...
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