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Australian High Court Rules PlayStation Region Code Mod Chips Legal
Categories: DMCA-TPM Cases • Decisions • Modding Cases • Region Coding Cases
Text of Stevens v. Sony Decision
In Stevens v. Sony, the Australian High Court ruled that modding Playstation consoles to circumvent region coding restrictions does not breach Australian copyright laws.
Sources: High Court Press Release | Freehills | GameIndustry.biz | Gamasutra | PS3Focus.com
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