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In a court case likely to have an impact on the cable industry, a landmark ruling at the Court of Appeal has determined that modifying the hardware of an Xbox does not breach copyright and patents laws. Neil Higgs, 38, trading under the name of Mr Mod Chips, was taken to court for selling modified chipsets [...]
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Well thats a good bit of news, obviously the box would have to not be the property of the cable co.
I wonder if the two in prison will get out early now as i think that was the main point of their conviction, modding boxes and sony chips. |
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