Tritton Technologies Company

Paramount Pictures Corp. and Twentieth Century Fox Film Corp. sued Tritton Technologies on Wednesday, accusing the company of distributing software designed to crack the technology used to prevent unlawful copying of DVDs. The suit, filed in Manhattan federal court, seeks a court order stopping Irvine-based Tritton from distributing the software called "DVD CopyWare." It also seeks unspecified damages.

Paramount Pictures Corp. and Twentieth Century Fox Film Corp. sued Tritton Technologies on Wednesday, accusing the company of distributing software designed to crack the technology used to prevent unlawful copying of DVDs. The suit, filed in Manhattan federal court, seeks a court order stopping Irvine-based Tritton from distributing the software called "DVD CopyWare." It also seeks unspecified damages.