Changes to copyright laws in Australia to implement its free trade agreement with the United States have opened the door for a fresh legal challenge to mod chips, according to Sony Computer Entertainment Australia, which has instructed its lawyers to prepare a new case against the devices.
Source: GameIndustry.biz

The problem is it wont stop them from making the modchips, people are wanting them so they can play games from other reigons.
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