U.S. v. Sklyarov archive: http://www.politechbot.com/cgi-bin/politech.cgi?name=sklyarov --- http://www.interfax.ru/one_news_en.html?lang=EN&tz=0&tz_format=MSK&id_news=5550971 31.12.2001 16:08:59 Russian programmer charged with violating copyright law in U.S. returns to Moscow MOSCOW. Dec 31 (Interfax) - Russian computer software specialist Dmitri Sklyarov charged with violating the Digital Millennium Copyright Act in the United States returned to Moscow on Monday. According to an Interfax reporter, at the airport he was welcomed by his family and close friends. Sklyarov told Interfax that he would see the New Year in with his "near and dear ones." Earlier Vladimir Katalov, executive director of the Russian Elcomsoft company for which Sklyarov worked, told Interfax that the programmer plans to hold a news conference for American journalists and meet the leadership of the Electronic Frontier Foundation that supported him ever since his arrest. Earlier Sklyarov's lawyers won court approval for Sklyarov's return to Russia. Now he will be waiting for the court decision on the Elcomsoft case in Moscow calling representatives of U.S. justice once a month. [...] ------------------------------------------------------------------------- POLITECH -- Declan McCullagh's politics and technology mailing list You may redistribute this message freely if you include this notice. Declan McCullagh's photographs are at http://www.mccullagh.org/ To subscribe to Politech: http://www.politechbot.com/info/subscribe.html This message is archived at http://www.politechbot.com/ -------------------------------------------------------------------------
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