Throughout history, the interests of consumers have repeatedly conflicted with the aims of corporations. And quite often, the only way these clashes can be resolved is in a court of law. Some of these lawsuits have had lasting effects, radically changing the technological landscape for all of us, whether for better or worse. From allowing us to rip DVDs to making users liable for the music they copy, here are five important court cases you need to know about. 1. The Right to Copy Your Own DVDs When DVDs first came out, they were bundled with a restrictive copy-protection system called CSS…
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