[mythtv-users] Broadcast flag thrown out
Mudit Wahal
mwahal at gmail.com
Fri May 6 15:55:19 UTC 2005
Yeah baby !! yeah !!!
but can MPAA appeal ?
On 5/6/05, joe.white at wachovia.com <joe.white at wachovia.com> wrote:
>
> Party at my house! Bring beer!
>
> mythtv-users-bounces at mythtv.org wrote on 05/06/2005 11:34:56 AM:
>
> > The DC Circuit has ruled in our favor, unanimously throwing out the
> > FCC's broadcast flag -- the rule that would have prevented pcHDTV and
> > Air2PC from making HDTV tuner cards in the US after July 1.
> >
> >
> <http://pacer.cadc.uscourts.gov/docs/common/opinions/200505/04-1037b.pdf>
> > "Because the Commission exceeded the scope of its
> > delegated authority, we grant the petition for review, and reverse
> > and vacate the Flag Order insofar as it requires demodulator
> > products manufactured on or after July 1, 2005 to recognize and
> > give effect to the broadcast flag."
> >
> > Next, we'll have to stop the MPAA from going to Congress to get it back.
> >
> > --Wendy
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> > Wendy Seltzer -- wendy at seltzer.com || wendy at eff.org
> > Electronic Frontier Foundation
> > Berkman Center for Internet & Society at Harvard Law School
> > http://wendy.seltzer.org/mythtv/
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