More on the "Broadcast flag"

I touched on this subject last week.  Yesterday the Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) annouced they are suing the FCC...

"The FCC's digital broadcast television mandate is a step in the wrong direction because it would make digital television cost more and do less, undermining innovation, fair use, and competition," said EFF Senior Intellectual Property Attorney Fred von Lohmann, "The FCC overstepped its bounds, unduly restricting consumers and manufacturers when it issued its broadcast flag ruling."

Full press release.