DVD Jon's Acquittal to Be Appealed

from the not-over-yet dept

I guess no one should get too excited over the recent acquittal of Jon Johansen for writing the DeCSS code that let him watch DVDs he owned on his computer. Norwegian officials have now said they plan to appeal the ruling, meaning that this hassle will continue for Jon, and he'll be spending plenty more time in court.

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