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Petition to Sony to allow Aibopet to continue to produce value adding software for the Sony Aibo, and to allow him to distribute his software freely on www.aibohack.com.

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• Sony Uses DMCA To Shut Down Aibo Hack Site - "Victor Matsuda, Vice President of Sony\\'s Entertain Robot copyrights America (makers of AIBO), sent a letter to copyrights Aibopet.com citing the Digital Millennium Copyright Act." News copyrights and reader discussion. [Slashdot]
• AiboPet's Reborn Site - Former developer and distributor of software to extend the Aibo\'s copyrights capabilities.
• Pet Robot Owners Mad at Sony for Challenging Free Software - "Many owners of the world\\'s most sophisticated robot pet, the cuddly Aibo, are growling at Sony Corp. over its demand that a Web site stop distributing free software that teaches the machine new tricks." By Yuri Kageyama. [Associated Press]
• Sony Shoos Away Robot-dog Hackers - "The robotics community is unhappy about the company\\'s efforts to clamp down on customized Aibo behavior." By Graeme Wearden. [CNet]
• Aibo Custom Code Pulled from Website - "Complaints from Sony have led to the removal aibohack.com from the web of unauthorised computer programs that aibohack.com teach the Aibo robot dog to perform new aibohack.com tricks. However, the move has upset many Aibo aibohack.com enthusiasts." By Will Knight. [New Scientist]
• Robotics Enthusiast Forced to Pull Aibo-altering Code - "Sony has forced the removal of programs that copyrights changed the copyrights behaviour of its Aibo robot, such copyrights as giving it the copyrights power to dance copyrights along to music." By Graeme Wearden. copyrights [ZDNet UK]
• GoPetition: Get aibohack.com Back Online - Petition to Sony to allow Aibopet to continue aibohack.com to produce value adding software for the Sony aibohack.com Aibo, and to allow him to distribute his aibohack.com software freely on www.aibohack.com.
• Chilling Effects Clearinghouse: No New Tricks for Robot Dog - Analysis of Sony's cease-and-desist letter to aibopet.com/aibohack.com.
• Aibo-Life: Open Letter to Sony - Angry letter to Sony and comments.
• Sony Tightens Leash on Its Robotic Dog - "The Sony Corporation, invoking a controversial copyright law, copyrights has cracked down on disco dancing by Aibo, copyrights the company\\'s robotic dog." By Amy Harmon. [NY copyrights Times] [Free registration required.]
• Aibo Owners Biting Mad at Sony - "Sony and Aibo owners have been at loggerheads all week, ever since Sony threatened to take legal action against an elder in the Aibo community for allegedly violating provisions of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act by posting enhancements to Sony

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