Re: Free speech and the DeCSS case

2000-07-26 Thread Peter D. Junger
"Trei, Peter" writes: : I hope that reference is made to Judge Patels determination that : source code (at least) is speech in the Junger(?) case. In earlier proceedings there was extensive reference by the defendants to the holding of the 6th Circuit in the Junger case, and there was also refer

RE: Free speech and the DeCSS case

2000-07-26 Thread Trei, Peter
ject: Free speech and the DeCSS case > > According to today's Wall Street Journal, the judge in the DeCSS case > against 2600 publisher Eric Corley (better known as Emmanuel Goldstein) > has asked both sides to submit briefs on whether or not software is > speec

Free speech and the DeCSS case

2000-07-26 Thread Steve Bellovin
According to today's Wall Street Journal, the judge in the DeCSS case against 2600 publisher Eric Corley (better known as Emmanuel Goldstein) has asked both sides to submit briefs on whether or not software is speech, and hence protected by the First Amendment. --Steve Bellovin