In the USA (at least), doesn't the DMCA (Digital Millenium Copyright Act?)
make it specifically illegal to write software that "defeats a copy
protection scheme"?  I assume the teen in question was charged under that
provision or the equivilent, and the Norway courts decided that this was
pretty bogus (and I agree.)

BillW

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