By doing so it rejected the association's argument that the distribution of screeners encouraged movie piracy.
Blockbuster announced that it plans to shut down its stores in Peru due to poor revenues, which it blamed on the effect of movie piracy.
I mean, according to the MPAA, college students do 500% of all the online movie piracy in the world.
The Motion Picture Association of America says big entertainment studios lost $1.2bn (£600m) to movie piracy in the region last year.
He also played a part in a campaign against movie piracy.
Stream it to people's TV's for $9, on opening day, and movie piracy will drop by at least 50%.
Really, it's the same as online music and movie "piracy".
If your business model is movie piracy, your story will not have a happy ending.
But as we have seen in recent years, movie piracy has not seemed to cause the industry much harm.
Mr. Bernard also said that the industry had not adequately addressed technological solutions for stopping movie piracy.