the libdvdcss issue

[Richard Körber]

Hi!

> I thought only distribution of unauthorized binaries that allow you
> to access CSS-obfuscated content was illegal in some countries,
> but please feel free to point me to an article of law that says that
> playback of a legally purchased DVD is a crime, too.

§95a UrhG ( http://dejure.org/gesetze/UrhG/95a.html )

It states that it is not allowed to circumvent a copy protection without
approval of the copyright holder, in order to gain access to the content.

Regards
-- 
Richard "Shred" Körber