Legal Opinion
Universal City Studios, Inc. v. Reimerdes
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided May 23, 2000No. 00 CIV. 0277 LAKPublishedCited by 24 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
KAPLAN, District Judge.
This is an action by major motion picture studios, including Time Warner Entertainment Company L.P. (“Time Warner”), pursuant to the Digital Millenium Copyright Act 1 to enjoin defendants from posting on Internet web sites a computer program called DeCSS, which allegedly defeats an encryption system used by plaintiffs on digital versatile disks (DVDs) containing their copyrighted motion pictures. The matter now is before the Court on Time Warner’s motion to disqualify defendants’ new counsel on the ground that these attorneys currently are representing…
2Cases cited8 opinions
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