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DeCSS Developer Cleared of DVD Piracy Charges in Norway
by Elonka at 5:34 pm EST, Dec 22, 2003

] OSLO, Norway (Reuters) -- An Oslo appeal court cleared a
] 20-year-old Norwegian man of DVD piracy charges on Monday
] in a new setback for Hollywood studios which say
] unauthorized copying costs them billions of dollars a
] year.
. . .
] The lower Oslo court also said in January prosecutors had failed
] to prove that Johansen's program -- called DeCSS -- had been used
] for illegal copying.

Good news. :)