Lexmark loses DMCA legal bid


Lexmark has failed in its attempt to wield the Digital Millennium Copyright Act against a small company that offered a way to let customers use refilled toner cartridges.

The U.S. Supreme Court has declined to hear Lexmark's petition to seek review of its defeat before a federal appeals court, Static Control said this week. Static Control makes the "Smartek" chip that Lexmark claims violates the DMCA.

Source: CNET

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Posted: Wed - June 8, 2005 at 09:23 AM   WIR NewsStream by Piranha Daily News   The Stream   Previous   Next  

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