RealNetworks will stop selling DVD copying product

This has been in the courts for a long time so I doubt anyone is truly surprised by the ruling. It’s ashame though, as Real was trying to legitimize and give folks a legal way to do what they’re already doing with AnyDVD. Alas, guess those people will have to continue onward.

Physorg

RealNetworks Inc. said Wednesday that it will stop selling technology that lets consumers copy DVDs to their computer hard drives, settling a handful of lawsuits filed against the company by Hollywood’s six major movie studios.