Determine whether mpaa was successful in suppressing details

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An early controversial use of the DCMA was its use in a case in the United States brought by the Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA) in 2000 to attempt to suppress distribution of the DeCSS program and derivatives. These could be used circumvent the copy protection on commercial DVDs. Search for a brief description of this case and it's outcome. Determine whether the MPAA was successful in suppressing details of the DeCSS descrambling algorithm.

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