!@#& Copyright Law

Vidangel, an online streaming service that cleans up foul language and objectionable scenes from movies and TV shows, violated copyright law by decrypting DVDs it bought from Disney to create the filtered versions, a Ninth Circuit panel <strong><a href="http://cdn.ca9.uscourts.gov/datastore/opinions/2017/08/24/16-56843.pdf">ruled</a></strong> Thursday.

PASADENA, Calif. – Vidangel, an online streaming service that cleans up foul language and objectionable scenes from movies and TV shows, violated copyright law by decrypting DVDs it bought from Disney to create the filtered versions, a Ninth Circuit panel ruled Thursday.

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