DeCSS case runs into Calif. roadblock
The California Supreme Court on Thursday effectively ordered a lower court to show why defendant Matthew Pavlovich should remain in the case even though he is not a California resident.
"This is an important case for free speech on the Internet," he said. "The defendants are not alleged to have created the code but only to have found it and republished it. The standard of how you know it's been misappropriated is very vague."
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