Index of ElcomSoft, Dmitry Sklyarov, Adobe, US Government and DMCA-related coverage
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Below is the index of articles published on this and our Planet eBook classic free eBooks sister site, as well as coverage around the Web that has arisen since Planet eBook broke the story of ElcomSoft developer Dmitry Sklyarov's arrest over violation of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA).
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April, 2002
No Ruling on second set of Motions to Dismiss by ElcomSoft lawyers , Planet PDF, April 1, 2002
Adobe-Hack Lawyers: Toss the Case , Farhad Manjoo, Wired, April 1, 2002
Digital Copyright Law Under Scrutiny , Scarlet Pruitt, IDG News Service, April 01, 2002
DMCA's Constitutionality Challenged , Scarlet Pruitt, IDG News Service, April 01, 2002
Lawyers Say Digital Copyright Law Unconstitutional , Reuters via Yahoo!, April 1, 2002
March, 2002
Constitutional Challenge in Russian eBook Formatter Case , EFF, March 28, 2002
DMCA Still Faces Its First Criminal Test , Jason Hoppin, The Recorder, March 28, 2002
ElcomSoft laywers file motion seeking dismissal in advance of April 1 DMCA case hearing , Planet PDF, March 22, 2002
Locking Up Your Rights , Steven Levy, Newsweek, March 18, 2002
Designing a More User-Friendly DRM , Slashdot.org, March 8, 2002
Judge Ponders Jurisdiction in Russian eBook Formatter Case , EFF, March 6, 2002
February, 2002
Dmitry Sklyarov talks to The Moscow Times about life before, after DMCA indictment , Planet PDF, February 6, 2002
EFF opposes Digital Copyright Law in Russian eBook Format Case , Planet PDF, February 4, 2002
January, 2002
USA v. Elcomsoft and Dmitry Sklyarov -- Notices of Motion and Motions to Dismiss , Planet PDF, 31 January 2002
Sklyarov's company files motion arguing against DMCA , Matt Berger, PC World, January 31, 2002
USA v. Elcomsoft and Dmitry Sklyarov: Notice of Motion and Motion to Dismiss , Planet PDF, 31 January, 2002
DVD Hacker Vows to Keep Challenging Ruling , Sue Zeidler, Reuters, January 30, 2002
Sklyarov's company files motion arguing against DMCA , Matt Berger, IDG News Service, January 29, 2002
USA v. Elcomsoft: Notice of Motion and Motion to Dismiss Indictment for Violation of Due Process , Planet PDF, January 29, 2002
ElcomSoft attacks DMCA in Sklyarov test case , John Leyden, The Register, January, 29, 2002
Sklyarov company argues against DMCA , Matt Berger, IDG News Service, January 29, 2002
DMCA Motions Filed in ElcomSoft Case , Planet PDF, 28 January 2002
Sklyarov's company files motion arguing against DMCA , Matt Berger, InfoWorld, January 28, 2002
Moscow firm asks dismissal of DMCA suit , Reuters via News.com, January 28, 2002
Sklyarov Free, But The Battle Isn't Over , Writing On Your Palm, January 7, 2002
U.S. Rep. positions against copy controls , Reuters via News.com, January 7, 2002
December, 2001
Top Technology Stories for 2001 , Daniel Sieberg, CNN.com, December 31, 2001
Sklyarov released in US deal , Matthew Fordahl, Australian IT, December 20, 2001
Cyberlaw: Future's pretty fuzzy , Doug Isenberg, ZDNet, 19 December 2001
Sklyarov backs employer despite U.S. deal , Reuters, December 19, 2001
Dmitry Sklyarov yearns for family, friends, snow -- and life , Planet PDF, December 18, 2001
Cyberlaw 2002: No clearer than 2001 , Doug Isenberg, News.com, December 18, 2001
Court Decisions Tilt DMCA Balance Away From Libraries, Users , K. Matthew Dames, LLRX.com, December 17, 2001
IETF debates lawsuit risks of U.S. copyright act , Carolyn Duffy Marsan, Computerworld, 14 December, 2001
Dmitri deal is struck , James Middleton, Vnunet.com, December 14, 2001
US Reaches Deal to Free Russian Programmer , Andrew Quinn, Reuters, December 14, 2001
U.S. Frees Russian Programmer , Robyn Weisman, NewsFactor Network, December 14, 2001
Dmitry Buys Some Time With Testimony , Lisa Rein, O'Reilly Network Weblogs, December 13, 2001
Government Agrees to Defer Prosecution of Dmitry Sklyarov , infoZine Staff, December 14, 2001
Freed Dmitry Sklyarov will be Home for the Holidays! , Planet PDF, December 13, 2001
Government Agrees to Defer Prosecution of Dmitry Sklyarov , EFF, December 13, 2001
Russian National Enters into Agreement with the United States on First Digital Millennium Copyright Act Case , U.S. Department of Justice, December 13, 2001
US Attorney (N. Dist. CA) Press Release On Dropping of Charges Against Dmitry Sklyarov , December 13, 2001
Judge frees homeward-bound Dmitry Sklyarov , Planet PDF, December 13, 2001
Russian Hacker Charges Dropped , AP via Wired, December 13, 2001
U.S. To Drop Charges Against Sklyarov , Slashdot, December 13, 2001
Charges Dropped in E-Book Copyright , By Brian Bergstein, AP Business Writer
November 27, 2001
Analysis of Sklyarov's Indictment , Anton Chterenlikht, Campaign for Digital Rights, November 27, 2001
November 26, 2001
Court Sets Hearing for Russian Programmer Trial , Reuters via Yahoo!, November 26, 2001
November 1, 2001
Inside eBook Security , Daniel V. Bailey, Dr. Dobb's Journal, November 1, 2001
September 26, 2001
New hearing date, lawyer in Sklyarov case , Planet PDF, September 26, 2001
September 23, 2001
AAP surprised by Adobe's withdrawal , Planet PDF, September 23, 2001
September 20, 2001
Digital Millennium Copyright Act Debate , Planet PDF, September 20, 2001
September 10, 2001
German police seize computer in alleged PDF eBook crack , Planet PDF, September 10, 2001
September 5, 2001
Sklyarov family together in California , Planet PDF, September 5, 2001
September 3, 2001
Programmers Cautioned On Dangers of U.S. Law , The Moscow Times, September 3, 2001
Adobe Makes New Comments on Sklyarov and ElcomSoft Case , Planet PDF, September 03, 2001
August 31, 2001
Sklyarov boss exhibits cojones , Thomas C Greene, The Register, August 31, 2001
Sklyarov denies he's a hacker , San Francisco Chronicle, Carrie Kirby, August 31, 2001
August 30, 2001
Elcomsoft Executive Responds To Federal Charges , Planet PDF, August 30, 2001
Waste Time At Work: Criminal or Hostage? , Dotcom Scoop.com, Robert Loch, August 30, 2001
Sklyarov, Boss Plead Not Guilty , Wired, Brad King and Michelle Delio, August 30, 2001
Protesters declare war on copyright law , Robert Lemos, CNET News.com, August 30, 2001
Russian programmer, employer indicted in electronic copyright case , Associated Press via CNN, August 30, 2001
Programmer Sklyarov Pleads Not Guilty , Frank Thorsberg, PCWorld.com, August 30, 2001
A Commitment to Candid Speech: A Reply to Roger Parloff by Lawrence Lessig , The Filter, Lawrence Lessig, August 30, 2001
Protests greet copyright charges , Mark Ward, BBC News Online, August 30, 2001
August 29, 2001
Sklyarov, ElcomSoft indicted on five counts , Planet PDF, August 29, 2001
Sklyarov Indictment 'Not Unusual' , Michelle Delio, Wired, August 29, 2001
Lawyer Lessig raps new copyright laws , Stephen Shankland, Cnet, August 29, 2001
Rallying cry in open-source war , Stephen Shankland, ZDNet News, August 29, 2001
Sklyarov Plea-Bargain Bid Fails , Associated Press via Wired, August 29, 2001
Law Prof Cajoles Dmitry Allies , Jeffrey Benner, Wired, August 29, 2001
August 28, 2001
Sklyarov, ElcomSoft indicted for DMCA violations , Planet PDF, August 28, 2001
Grand Jury Charges Russian Company and Programmer - EFF press release , Planet PDF, August 28, 2001
U.S. Department of Justice announces Indictment of Elcom , Planet PDF, August 28, 2001
Waste Time At Work: Accidental Hero? , Robert Loch, Dotcomscoop.com, August 28, 2001
Forecasts of an E-Book Era Were, It Seems, Premature , David D. Kirkpatrick, The New York Times, August 28, 2001
Russian programmer Sklyarov indicted in closely watched case , Brian Bergstein, Associated Press via SF Gate, August 28, 2001
Skylarov Indicted, Could Face 25 Years In Jail , Adam Creed, Newsbytes, August 28, 2001
August 25, 2001
August 23, 2001
Arraignment Delayed for Russian Hacker , Reuters via NT Times, August 23, 2001
Plea Bargain Possible in Hacker Case , The Associate Press, August 23, 2001
August 22, 2001
Russian programmer's case on hold ,
The Associated Press via Cnet, August 22, 2001
Lawyers Maneuver in Sklyarov Case , The Associated Press via Cnet, August 22, 2001
OPINION: Tough love for Adobe and the music biz , Don Fluckinger, PDFzone, August 22, 2001
August 21, 2001
Jailed Under a Bad Law , August 21, 2001, The Washington Post
Russian Programmer to Appear in California Court - Dmitry Sklyarov Issues Statement Thanking Supporters , Electronic Frontier Foundation, August 21, 2001
L'America contro Sklyarov (Italian), Loredana Lipperini, RAI.it, August 21, 2001
COPYRIGHT "CRIMINALS": How The Sklyarov Case Exposes The Power Of The Copyright Lobby , The Anupam Chander, FindLaw, August 21, 2001
ElcomSoft President to repeat controversial talk ,
Planet PDF, August 21, 2001
Now Showing: Dmitry Sklyarov's Las Vegas Gamble , Planet PDF, August 21, 2001
August 20, 2001
"Copyright law chills IT security research" , Dan Verton, Computerworld via CNN, August 20, 2001
Dmitry Sklyarov, Adobe, and the FBI , Jerry Pournelle, Dr. Dobb's, August 20, 2001
Busted by the Copyright Cops , Steven Levy, Newsweek via MSNBC, August 20, 2001
Anything you code can and will be used against you … , Jeff Moad, ZDNet, eWeek, August 20, 2001
Taming the Web , Charles C. Mann, Technology Review, September Edition
August 17, 2001
Copyright Craziness , The Washington Post, August 17, 2001
August 16, 2001
Commentary: Stealing is Stealing, No Matter How Noble The Cause , Gene Gable, Seybold Reports, August 16, 2001
Professor unveils anti-copying flaws , Lisa M. Bowman, ZDNet News, August 16, 2001
August 14, 2001
Throwing The E-Book At Him , Chris Taylor, Time, August 14, 2001
August 13, 2001
Digital copyright law under fire , Benny Evangelista, SF Gate, August 13, 2001
Electronic Frontier Foundation Calls For DoJ to Drop Charges Against Dmitry Sklyarov , Charles W. Moore, Applelinks, August 13, 2001
Digital copyright law under fire , Benny Evangelista, SF Gate, August 13, 2001
Software Double Bind , Amy Harmon, New York Times, August 13, 2001
August 12, 2001
August 11, 2001
August 10, 2001
The First Amendment Issues Raised By The Troubling Prosecution Of E-book Hacker Dmitry Sklyarov , Julie Hilden, FindLaw's, August 10, 2001
2 Scholars Face Off in Copyright Clash , Andrea Foster, The Chronicle of Higher Education, August 10, 2001
August 9, 2001
Russian government won't charge Dmitry Sklyarov with a crime , Planet PDF, August 9, 2001
August 8, 2001
Are 'white hat' hackers under seige? , Robert Vamosi, ZDNet, August 8, 2001
August 7, 2001
Adobe's copywrongs ,
Brian Livingston, The IT world.com Network, August 7, 2001
The End of Innovation? , Richard Koman, OpenP2P.com, August 7, 2001
Sklyarov Released on $50,000 Bail , Shannon Cochran, Dr Dobb's, August 7, 2001
Pretty Good Privacy, Pretty Bad Laws , Shannon Cochran, Dr Dobb's, August 7, 2001
August 6, 2001
Adobe E-Book Hacker Released , Wired News Report, August 6, 2001
Jailed Russian Programmer Out On Bail , Michael Singer, Siliconvalley/Reuters, August 6, 2001
Russian Hacker Freed on Bail Pending U.S. Trial , Lisa Baertlein, Reuters via Yahoo!, August 6, 2001
Russia Computer Programmer Posts Bail , Brian Bergstein, AP, August 6, 2001
Russian Programmer Is Released - But Not Free , Scott Harris, The Industry Standard, 6 August, 2001
Russian Computer Programmer Freed , Brian Bergstein, AP, August 6, 2001
Russian Programmer Freed on Bail , Sam Costello, IDG News Service, 6 August, 2001
August 3, 2001
BBC TV piece on case, BBC Online, August 3, 2001
Techies sing to free jailbird hacker , Silicon.com, August 3, 2001
London protesters slam US copyright laws , Wendy McAuliffe, ZDNet UK, 3 August, 2001
August 2, 2001
Civil Rights or Copyrights? Hack an eBook, Go to Jail , Neil McAllister, SF Gate, August 2, 2001
Dimitry Sklyarov: Enemy or friend? , Bruce Perens, ZDNet, August 2, 2001
But Dmitry did no wrong (Subscription required) , The Economist, August 2, 2001
Russian hacker supporters call on Adobe , Reuters via ZDNet, August 2, 2001
August 1, 2001
Book threat , Annalee Newitz, techsploitation, August 1, 2001
Hacker's Supporters Ask Adobe to Aid in Defense , Reuters via NY Times, August 1, 2001
UK demo for caged eBook hacker , Macworld.co.uk, 1 August, 2001
Supporters of jailed Russian turn to Adobe , Reuters via Cnet, August 1, 2001
Russian Hacker Supporters Ask Adobe to Help Defense , Elinor Mills Abreu, Reuters via Yahoo!, August 1, 2001
Dmitry Sklyarov: Some Followup Articles , Linux Today, August 1, 2001
Free Dmitry? Spare Me.: Why the FBI Was Right to Arrest the Internet's Latest Martyr , Roger Parloff, Inside, August 01, 2001
Free Sklyarov advocates: More public pressure needed , Grant Gross, NewsForge, August 1, 2001
July 31, 2001
Growing Protests Over Sklyarov Arrest , Shannon Cochran, Dr Dobb's, July 31, 2001
Expo Focus on Securing E-Books , Kendra Mayfield, Wired, July 31, 2001
Earth to Media: This kid is still in jail , Jon Katz, Slashdot, July 31, 2001
'Free Dmitri' protests gathers little London support , Wendy McAuliffe, ZDNet UK, 31 July, 2001
TECHSPLOITATION: Dmitry Sklyarov, Arrested for Resisting eBooks , Annalee Newitz, Metro Silicon Valley, July 31, 2001
U.S. ACM Public Policy Committee (USACM) letter to Senator Feinstein , July 31, 2001
Discussing: Is Adobe a software thug? , Andrei Volgin, Upside, July 23, 2001
Adobe DMCA protests spread to UK , Andrew Orlowski, The Register, 31 July, 2001
The Digital-Music Politico , Julene Snyder, The Industry Standard, July 31, 2001
July 30, 2001
Jail Time in the Digital Age , Lawrence Lessig, New York Times, July 30, 2001
Artists, scientists protest U.S. copyright arrest , Elinor Mills Abreu, Reuters via Yahoo!, July 30, 2001
Release Russian programmer , The Minnesota Daily, July 30 2001
DoJ 'will prosecute Russian hacker' , James Middleton, vnunet.com, July 30, 2001
Digital Copyright Act Harms Research , Richard Smith, Privacy Foundation, July 30, 2001
July 29, 2001
Adobe has net martyr e-booked by the Feds , John Naughton, Observer, July 29, 2001
July 28, 2001
Congress Covets Copyright Cops , Declan McCullagh, Wired, July 28, 2001
Copyrights: For Russia No Love , Scott Harris, The Industry Standard, July 28, 2001
An eBook Publisher on why the U.S. Attorney should free Dmitry Sklyarov , Brad Templeton, July 28, 2001
Hackers plan to bite back as FBI detains Russian , Stuart Millar, The Guardian, July 28, 2001
July 27, 2001
Arrest may spark review of copyright law , Lisa M. Bowman, ZDNet News, July 27, 2001
California Backers Push to Free Russian Hacker , Elinor Mills Abreu, Reuters via Yahoo!, July 27, 2001
Feds Hear Concerns, But Sklyarov Remains In Custody , David McGuire, Newsbytes, 27 Jul 2001
Uphill Battle for Russian Hacker , Scott Harris, The Industry Standard, July 27, 2001
Press Release - Fallout From DEF CON: The Conference, The Arrest, The Protests... On The Webmaster Show , July 27, 2001
The verdict: Is Adobe a software thug? , UpsideToday, July 27, 2001
July 26, 2001
With Dmitry, eBook Industry Might Inherit the Wind , Matthew Arnold Stern, July 26, 2001
Russian's case shows severity of copyright law , Michael Geist, GlobalTechnology.com, July 26, 2001
Twist in battle over online content ownership , Brian Bergstein, Chicage Sun-Times, July 26, 2001
Author of anti-encryption program faces jail , (Subscription required), July 26, 2001
July 25, 2001
EFF to Negotiate with DoJ - for Release of Dmitry Sklyarov , Electronic Frontier Foundation, July 25, 2001
ElcomSoft supporters miss the point , Seybold Report’s E-Book Zone, July 25, 2001
The Adobe Box , Roger Sperberg, eBookWeb.org, July 25, 2001
Congress No Haven for Hackers , Declan McCullagh, Wired, July 25, 2001
Rep: Give Fair Use a Fair Shake , Declan McCullagh, Wired, July 25, 2001
Electronic Frontier Foundation Fights to Free the Russian Hacker , Scott Harris, The Industry Standard, July 25, 2001
Don't Judge an eBook Case By Its Coverage , Alex Salkever, BusinessWeek Online, July 25, 2001
The Copyright Cops Go Too Far , Matt Gallaway, Business2.0, July 25, 2001
Adobe drops complaint against hacker , Rachel Ross, Thestar.com, July 25, 2001
July 24, 2001
Would you like files with that? , Shane Schick, ITBusiness.ca, July 24, 2001
ANALYSIS: ElcomSoft's Dmitry Sklyarov--hero or rogue? , Don Fluckinger, PDF Zone, July 24, 2001
Adobe's change of heart doesn't clear up case of jailed programmer , AP via SiliconValley.com, July 24, 2001
And Justice for Adobe , Lisa Rein, O'Reilly Network, July 24, 2001
Internet Copyright Dispute Lands Russian in Jail , Sue Kwon, KPIX, July 24, 2001
Adobe calls for programmer's release , Brian Bergstein, Salon.com, July 24, 2001
Adobe Says Hacker Should Go Free , Scott Harris, The Industry Standard, July 24, 2001
Adobe Says Programmer Should Go Free , Scott Harris, The Industry Standard, July 24, 2001
Is AEBPR a Legal Program? , Roger Sperberg, eBookWeb.org, July 24, 2001
Adobe Asks U.S. Government To Free Russian Programmer (Subscription required) , Wall Street Journal, July 24, 2001
Throw the E-Book at Sklyarov? , M.J. Rose, Wired, July 24, 2001
Adobe backtracks, seeks release of Russian programmer , Elise Ackerman, Mercury News, July 24, 2001
Adobe Drops Complaint , Shannon Cochran, Dr.Dobb's, July 24, 2001
Hacker-Hick-Hack , Spiegel Online, July 24, 2001
U.S. law limits digital fair use , Mike Himowitz, SunSpot.net, July 23, 2001
Scholars Defend Russian Graduate Student Jailed in Las Vegas Encryption Case , Andrea L. Foster, The Chronicle of Higher Education, July 24, 2001
eBook Hacker Arrested, Adobe Has PR Problems , Wendy Butler, About, July 24, 2001
Protesters target FBI nominee over Russian arrest , Elinor Mills Abreu, Reuters via Yahoo, July 24, 2001
Sklyarov Release in Feds' Hands , Declan McCullagh, Wired, July 24, 2001
Russian still held despite Adobe plea , Ivan Noble, BBC, July 24, 2001
The Copyright Cops Go Too Far , Matt Gallaway, Business2.0, July 24, 2001
Adobe Cracks under Hacker Pressure , James Middleton, PC Magazine, July 24, 2001
Adobe Opposes Prosecution in Hacking Case , Amy Harmon, The New York Times, July 24, 2001
Adobe Folds! , Thomas C Greene, The Register, July 24, 2001
The Copyright Cops Go Too Far , Matt Gallaway, Business 2.0, July 24, 2001
Tech-Activists Unite in L.A, N.Y. and Around the U.S. to Protest Sklyarov Arrest next , Xeni Jardin, Digital Coast Daily, July 24, 2001
Adobe Says, 'Let the Man Go Free' , Jen Muehlbauer, The Industry Standard, July 24, 2001
Travesty: Dmitry Sklyarov's Arrest , Jon Katz, Slashdot.org, July 24, 2001
Ashcroft sets sights on cybercrime , Scott Harris, IDG, July 24, 2001
Protesters demand release of hacker , Will Bettmann, Deseret News, July 24, 2001
Protesters seek release of hacker , Reuters via CNN, July 24, 2001
Adobe asks for Russian programmer's release , Janet Kornblum, USA Today, July 24, 2001
Adobe asks charges be dropped against hacker , AP & Reuters, July 24, 2001
A cryptic sentence, then blackout , Sue Cant, The Age, July 24, 2001
July 23, 2001
Dvorak Online: The Sklyarov Gambit , John C. Dvorak, PC Magazine, July 23, 2001
Adobe seeks release of Russian programmer , Elinor Mills Abreu, Reuters via Yahoo!, July 23, 2001
Adobe Calls for Programmer's Release , Brian Bergstein, AP via Yahoo!, July 23, 2001
U.S. Protesters Seek Release of Russian Programmer , Elinor Mills Abreu, Reuters via Yahoo!, July 23, 2001
Free Dmitry San Jose Rally (Photos) , Brad Young, 23 July, 2001
Release the Russian, Adobe Says , Declan McCullagh, Wired, July 23, 2001
Adobe comments on government action under DMCA , Adobe Systems, July 2001
Protest Prompts Adobe to Drop Charges , PC World, July 23, 2001
Adobe: Free the Russian programmer , Robert Lemos, CNET News, July 23, 2001
Impressions of Protest , Baron Earl, Pigdog Journal, July 23, 2001
Why ElcomSoft attended Def Con conference , Planet PDF, 23 July, 2001
Arrest Raises Stakes in Battle Over Copyright , Amy Harmon and Jennifer Lee, The New York Times, 23 July, 2001
Computer scientists boycott US over digital copyright law , Will Knight, New Scientist, July 23, 2001
Adobe Tries to Defuse Russian Hacker Backlash , Ed Sutherland, NewsFactor, July 23, 2001
Cover Story: Decoding the DMCA , Tech Live Staff, TechTV, July 23, 2001
Common Sense from the AAP , Michael Cader, Publishers Lunch, July 23, 2001
Rallies planned for arrested hacker , Reuters, CNN.com, July 23, 2001
Campaign in support of Russian Programmer Dmitry Sklyarov Expanding , Pravda, July 23, 2001
Is Adobe a software thug? , UpsideToday, July 23, 2001
U.S. law limits digital fair use , Mike Himowitz, SunSpot.net, July 23, 2001
Adobe Systems asks that case against Russian programmer be dropped , AP, July 23, 2001
Bella
omnia contra omnes: Dmitry Sklyarov's collegue call to delete couners
Rambler Top 100 , (RUSSIAN) Webrating.Ru, July 23, 2001Protest
actions are postponed - Adobe agrees to negotiate , (RUSSIAN)
Webrating.Ru, July 23, 2001July 22, 2001
Press Release -- Electronic Publishers Coalition Condemns Criminal Use of DMCA , Electronic Publishers Coalition, July 22, 2001
The Joy of Tech (picture/comic) , Nitrozac & Snaggy, Geek Culture, July 22, 2001
No free speech for hackers , Yael Li-Ron, Contra Costa Times, July 22, 2001
Publishers Split on Sklyarov Case , Wade Roush, eBookWeb, July 22, 2001
July 21, 2001
Adobe Tries to Quell Protest , Declan McCullagh, Wired, July 21, 2001
Justice targets hackers - Regional unit serves as model , Carrie Kirby, San Francisco Chronicle, July 21, 2001
July 20, 2001
RPT-Supporters rally behind arrested Russian hacker , Elinor Mills Abreu, Reuter via Yahoo, July 20, 2001
There's a New Cyber-Sheriff in Town , Scott Harris, The Industry Standard, July 20, 2001
Inforights activists unite to free Dmitry Sklyarov , NewsForge, July 20, 2001
Civil Liberties Group Postpones Anti-Adobe Rally , David McGuire, Newsbytes, July 20, 2001
There's a New Cyber-Sherriff in Town , Scott Harris, TheStandard, July 20, 2001
Supporters rally behind arrested Russian hacker , Elinor Mills Abreu, Reuters via Yahoo!, July 20, 2001
Russian arrested at hacker convention , Sam Costello, IDG.net.nz, 20 July, 2001
EFF Letter From Executive Director Shari Steele - to Attorney General John Ashcroft, EFF, July 20, 2001
Have We Started a Digital Cold War? , Michael Cader, Publisher's Lunch, July 20, 2001
Adobe agrees to meet with EFF on DMCA criminal case , Planet PDF, July 20, 2001
EFF Gets Meeting With Adobe , Hemos, Slashdot, July 20, 2001
Attorney general announces new prosecution teams to target U.S. cybercrime , Brian Bergstein, AP, July 20, 2001
Free Dmitry Sklyarov! , Bryan Pfaffenberger, Linux Journal, July 20, 2001
Ashcroft Aims at Cyber-Criminals , AP, Wired News, July 20, 2001
'Free Sklyarov' Protests Scheduled , Slashdot.org, July 20, 2001
Sklyarov arrest roundup: EFF to meet with Adobe, but protests still on , Grant Fross, NewsForge, July 20, 2001
Free Dmitry Sklyarov , Bryan Pfaffenberger, Linux Journal, July 20, 2001
Ashcroft Targets U.S. Cybercrime , Brian Bergstein, Associated Press, July 20, 2001
Arrest May Trigger Copyright Fight , Brenda Sandburg, The Recorder, July 20, 2001
The Adobe Box , Roger Sperberg, eBookWeb, July 20, 2001
Web site slams Adobe for role in programmer's arrest , Dennis Fisher, eWeek, July 20, 2001
Adobe vs Elcomsoft , (RUSSIAN) Russian Journal, July 2001
Hacker's arrest decried , Hiawatha Bray, The Boston Globe, July 20, 2001
Inforights Coalition Unites To Protest Hacker Arrest , Evan Prodromou, sf bay indymedia, July 20, 2001
Dmitry is not a hacker/cracker but an exceptional security expert , Planet PDF, July 20, 2001
Vladimir Katalov reports from the frontline , Planet PDF, July 20, 2001
Sklyarov meets Copyright, East meets West , Peter Zelchenko, Planet PDF, July 20, 2001
President of
russian internet-holding Rambler.Ru Anton Nossik think that "russian hacker"
have to stay in prison , (RUSSIAN) Webrating.Ru, July 20, 2001Dmitry
Sklyarov spoke with russian council and was interviewed by american TV ,
(RUSSIAN) Webrating.Ru, July 20, 2001July 19, 2001
Press Release -- Publishers Hail Government Action Against Russian Ebook Hackers , Association of American Publishers, July 19, 2001
Russian hacker arrested , Nation Digest, Thursday, July 19
Publishers Hail Government Action Against Russian Ebook Hackers , The Association of American Publishers, July 19, 2001
Putting a lock on e-books , Siva Vaidhyanathan, MSNBC, July 19, 2001
Collective identities, to kom'yuniti and Dmitriy Sklyarov's arrest , (RUSSIAN), Russian Journal, July 19, 2001
Accused hacker says he did nothing illegal , (VIDEO) Carolyn Jefferson, News 13, July 19, 2001
Protest Adobe's Role in Jailing Programmer Sklyarov -- EFF Urges His Immediate Release , Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF), July 19, 2001
Russian faces e-book copying charges , N.Y. Times via Financial Review, July 19, 2001
Russian Hacker Arrested by FBI Goes Missing , Declan, Cluebot.com, July 19, 2001
Neue Details zur Festnahme des eBook-Hackers (im Deutsch / in German), Verlag Heinz Heise, Heise Online, July 19, 2001)
Civil Liberties Group Blasts Adobe For Aiding FBI In Arrest , David McGuire, Newsbytes, July 19, 2001
Russian busted for breaking ebook code , Bloomberg via Tapei Times, Jul. 19, 2001
Russian computer programmer arrested at hacker conference , CBC, July 19, 2001
On the Net , UPI, July 19, 2001
Russian accused of ebook violation , Carri Geer Thevenot, Las Vegas Review Journal, July 19, 2001
Russian to face US hacking charges , UPI, July 18, 2001
Who really owns AEBPR Copyright? , Planet PDF, July 19, 2001
Boycott Adobe campaign launches , John Leyden, The Register, July 19, 2001
Arrested Russian 'worked for FBI' , Mike Magee, the inquirer, July 19, 2001
FBI arrests alleged copyright cracker , Mark Ward, BBC News, July 19, 2001
Hacker Arrest Stirs Protest , Declan McCullagh, Wired, July 19, 2001
Copyright Arrest on Morning Edition , [Real Audio], Rick Karr, NPR, July 19, 2001
Dmitry
Sklyarov's case may set the precedent in american "digital law" ,
(RUSSIAN) Webrating.Ru, July 19, 2001July 18, 2001
Another Russian Hacker Lured to U.S., Detained by FBI , Sergei Snegov, Pravda, July 18, 2001
Russian Programmer Imprisoned for DMCA Violations , J Royale, Pigdog Journal, July 18, 2001
U.S. Arrests Russian Cryptographer as Copyright Violator , Jennifer 8. Lee, New York Times, July 18, 2001
Adobe gets Russian arrested , Mike Magee, the inquirer, July 18, 2001
Arrest fuels Adobe copyright fight , Robert Lemos, ZDNet, July 18, 2001
Russian hacker arrested , Reuters via USA Today, July 18, 2001
UPDATE: Russian arrested for alleged DMCA violations , Sam Costello, IDG News, July 18, 2001
Russian Arrested for Alleged DMCA Violations , IDG via The Industry Standard, July 18, 2001
US arrest Russian Cryptographer as Copyright Violator , Jennifer Lee, New York Times, July 18, 2001
US arrests programmer over circumvention of copyright protections , Planet PDF, July 18, 2001 (Update)
More on Arrest of Russian Programmer , Michael Cader, Publisher's Lunch, July 18, 2001
FBI Busts Russian Programmer [Real Audio], Rick Karr from "All Things Considered", NPR, 5:35 p.m. EDT, July 18, 2001
Welcome to Vegas, You're Under Arrest , Jen Muehlbauer, The Industry Standard, July 18, 2001
Report on the Arrest of Dmitry Sklyarov , "All Things Considered", National Public Radio, July 18, 2001
Russian programmer arrested at hacker convention for alleged violation of copyright law , Ken Ritter, AP via SF Gate, July 18, 2001
FBI agents pounce on Defcon hacker , Julian Goldsmith, Silicon, July 18, 2001
Adobe Alerted Government To Russian Software Crack , David McGuire, Newsbytes, July 18, 2001
Arrest in e-book fraud case , Henry K. Lee, San Francisco Chronicle, July 18, 2001
U.S. Agents Arrest Russian Programmer Over Allegations of Copyright Violation , David P. Hamilton, The Wall Street Journal (subscription required), July 18, 2001
Arrest of Russian programmer will test copyright law , Elise Ackerman, Silicon Valley, July 18, 2001
Case highlights law's threat to fair-use rights , Dan Gillmor, Silicon Valley, July 18, 2001
Programmer Arrested in E-Book Case , Dave Wilson, Los Angeles Times, 18 July 2001
Sklyarov Arrest Follow-Up , Michael, Slashdot.org, July 18, 2001
Russian software developer arrested in Vegas , Jeff German, Las Vegas Sun, July 18, 2001
Russian Arrested at Hacker Meeting , Ken Ritter, Washington Post/Associated Press, July 18, 2001
U.S.
Department of Justice: 5 years imprisonment and $500,000 fine , (RUSSIAN)
Webrating.Ru, July 18, 2001July 17, 2001
Free Dmitry! -- What You Can Do To Help Set Dmitry Sklyarov Free , Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF), July 17, 2001
DoJ Press Release on Sklyarov Prosecution , Planet PDF, July 17, 2001
ElcomSoft's original press release for its Advanced Acrobat eBook Processor software , Planet PDF, July 17, 2001
Affidavit for Dmitry Sklyarov's published , Planet PDF, July 17, 2001
Russian Hacker Arrested in Las Vegas After Convention , Reuters via SiliconValley.com, July 17, 2001
District Court Documents in ElcomSoft Arrest , Planet PDF, July 17, 2001
Confirmed: Dmitry Sklyarov arrested Planet PDF, July 17, 2001 (Update)
FileOpen Systems responds to ElcomSoft PDF decryption , Planet PDF, July 17, 2001
Russian Programmer Detained, And Possibly Arrested, Over Adobe Cracking , Michael Cader, Publisher's Lunch, July 17, 2001
FBI Arrests Programmer in Las Vegas , Robin Gross & Will Doherty, Electronic Frontier Foundation, 17 July, 2001
Russian Hacker Arrested at DefCon , gdead, Security Geeks, 17 July 2001
Russian crypto expert arrested at Def Con , Robert Lemos, CNET, July 17, 2001
Russian Hacker Arrested After Las Vegas Convention , Elinor Abreu, Reuters, July 17, 2001
Hacker Arrested at Def Con , Jack Karp, TechTV, July 17, 2001
Russian hacker arrested after convention , Reuters via CNN.com, July 17, 2001
FBI Arrests Russian Creator Of E-Book-Decoding Software , David McGuire, Newsbytes, July 17, 2001
Russian hacker arrested at Def Con , Staff/Reuters, MSNBC, July 17, 2001
E-book Hacker Arrested by FBI following speech at Def Con , Mark, Security News Portal, July 17, 2001
eBook security debunker arrested by Feds , John Leyden, The Register, July 17, 2001
FBI nabs Russian expert at Def Con , Robert Lemos, ZDNet, July 17, 2001
Russian Hacker Arrested After Las Vegas Convention , Jennifer Lee, Reuters/New York Times, July 17, 2001
Russian Hacker Arrested in Las Vegas , Reuters, July 17, 2001
Fallout From Def Con: Ebook Hacker Arrested by FBI , Michael/Richard, Slashdot, July 17, 2001
Russian Author of Adobe eBook Password-Removing Software Held Without Bail, Faces 5-Year Prison Term , Wade Roush, eBookWeb.org, July 17, 2001
Russian Adobe Hacker Busted , Declan McCullagh, Wired, July 17, 2001
FBI
investigator called to Dmitry Sklyarov's wife at night , (RUSSIAN)
Webrating.Ru, July 17, 2001Russian
programmer was arrested in Las-Vegas , (RUSSIAN) Webrating.Ru, July 17,
2001July 16, 2001
FBI Reportedly Detains ElcomSoft Employee in U.S. , Planet PDF, July 16, 2001
July 15, 2001
The Adobe Security Imbroglio: Roger Sperberg Looks at Russian Software that Decrypts Purchased Adobe eBook Files: Part 2 , Roger Sperberg, eBookWeb.org, July 15, 2001
July 13, 2001
Adobe Comments On ElcomSoft and Copyright , Planet PDF, July 13, 2001
July 12, 2001
Removing Those Pesky Passwords: Roger Sperberg Looks at Russian Software that Decrypts Purchased Adobe eBook Files: Part 1 , Roger Sperberg, eBookWeb.org, July 12, 2001
July 11, 2001
DEF CON 9 'HackerFest' includes talk on eBook security , Planet PDF, July 11, 2001
July 9, 2001
Moscow Times covers PDF decryption -- in PDF , Planet PDF, July 09, 2001
July 3, 2001
ElcomSoft refutes Adobe's charges of copyright infringement , Planet PDF, July 03, 2001
Wired: Adobe's security cracked , M.J. Rose, July 3, 2001
July 2, 2001
Code des E-Book-Readers geknackt, ComputerWelt Online, July 2, 2001
Code des E-Book-Readers geknackt , Futurezone, July 2, 2001
June 29, 2001
Streit wegen eBook-Kopierschutz , PCTIP, June 29, 2001
June 28, 2001
Kopierschutz f¡§©ör Acrobat eBooks geknackt , Heise Online, June 28, 2001
Adobe Acrobat eBook Reader updated after security issue , Planet PDF, June 28, 2001
Adobe updates free Acrobat eBook Reader to version 2.2 , Planet PDF, 28 June 2001
Barnes & Noble.com Restores E-Books
After Pirating Concerns Are Resolved , Wall Street Journal, 28 June 2001
June 22, 2001
ElcomSoft's original press release for its Advanced Acrobat eBook Processor software , ElcomSoft, Planet PDF Forum, June 22, 2001 [removed by administrator due to commercial nature]
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