PAVLOVICH v. SUPERIOR COURT

No. S100809.

127 Cal.Rptr.2d 329 (2002)

29 Cal.4th 262

58 P.3d 2

Matthew PAVLOVICH, Petitioner, v. The SUPERIOR COURT of Santa Clara County, Respondent; DVD Copy Control Association, Inc., Real Party in Interest.

Supreme Court of California.

November 25, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ornah Levy; Huber Samuelson; HS Law Group; Hopkins & Carley, Arthur V. Plank, San Jose, and Allonn E. Levy for Petitioner.

Richard S. Wiebe, San Francisco, for the Computer & Communications Industry Association and the Student Press Law Center as Amici Curiae on behalf of Petitioner.

Ann Brick and Stephen McG. Bundy for the American Civil Liberties Union of Northern California as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Petitioner.

Weil, Gotshal & Manges, Jared Ben Bobrow, Christopher J. Cox, Robert G. Sugarman, Jeffrey L. Kessler, Geoffrey D. Berman, and Gregory S. Coleman for Real Party in Interest.


BROWN, J.

"The Internet is an international network of interconnected computers" which "enable[s] tens of millions of people to communicate with one another and to access vast amounts of information from around the world." (Reno v. American Civil Liberties Union (1997) 521 U.S. 844, 849-850, 117 S.Ct. 2329, 138 L.Ed.2d 874.) "The best known category of communication over the Internet is the World Wide Web, which allows users...

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