CHALLENGING INNOVATIONS

• Sony vs. Connectix & Bleem: emulation programs said to bypass PlayStation TPMs

• Sony vs. Gamemaster: game enhancer software held to violate DMCA because bypassed country code (effect: control over complementary products & stopped competition w/ Sony’s game enhancer)

• Sony vs. Aibohack: threat letter to owner of site where owners of Aibo robot dogs posted programs to make dogs do different tricks; backed off because of bad publicity; 1201(g) defense?

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