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Canada Could Face Election - What About Copyright Reform?
Original at Zeropaid
• Thu, Jun 11
CA Here's the first question and response found here (PDF): 1. Copyright Law and Technical Protection Measures: Do you agree that we need legislation to protect Canadian firms from harmful technologies like the Sony-BMG rootkit DRM? ...
How to Combat Software Piracy: From Reaction to Revenue Recovery
Original at eWeek
• Wed, Jun 10
One of the most egregious examples of this was the Sony BMG Digital Rights Management (DRM)/rootkit scandal. Eventually the industry (for the most part) ... and more »
Zune HD will be a music player, not a super-device
Original at CNET News.com
• Wed, May 27
citation needed] In 2005, Sony BMG introduced new DRM technology which installed DRM software on users' computers without clearly notifying the user or requiring confirmation. Among other things, the installed software included a rootkit, ...
After a day long hearing on how to protect consumers from DRM, FTC ...
Original at publicknowledge.org
• Fri, Mar 27
For example, if DRM exposes a user’s computer to security vulnerabilities like, Sony’s Rootkit did, notice would be insufficient to solve the problem. Also where DRM prevents effective competition among devices by creating lock-in (lock-in may occur ...
After a day long hearing on how to protect consumers from DRM, FTC ...
Original at publicknowledge.org
• Fri, Mar 27
For example, if DRM exposes a user’s computer to security vulnerabilities like, Sony’s Rootkit did, notice would be insufficient to solve the problem. Also where DRM prevents effective competition among devices by creating lock-in (lock-in may occur ...
After a day long hearing on how to protect consumers from DRM, FTC ...
Original at publicknowledge.org
• Fri, Mar 27
For example, if DRM exposes a user’s computer to security vulnerabilities like, Sony’s Rootkit did, notice would be insufficient to solve the problem. Also where DRM prevents effective competition among devices by creating lock-in (lock-in may occur ...
After a day long hearing on how to protect consumers from DRM, FTC ...
Original at publicknowledge.org
• Fri, Mar 27
For example, if DRM exposes a user’s computer to security vulnerabilities like, Sony’s Rootkit did, notice would be insufficient to solve the problem. Also where DRM prevents effective competition among devices by creating lock-in (lock-in may occur ...
Sony plans fix for 'rootkit' USB sticks
Original at Secure Computing
• Fri, Feb 27
Australia The reports brought back memories of Sony's 2005 XCP scandal, in which DRM rootkits were found embedded in the company's music CDs. F-Secure said that it has spoken to Sony and that the company has asked for the security firm's research notes on the ...
Sony BMG sues SunnComm (Amergence)
Original at p2pnet.net
• Thu, Jul 12
By Jon p2pnet - Sony BMG rootkit DRM deal, December 29, 2005 Associated Press - Sony BMG sues CD software firm, July 12, 2007 Hollywood Reporter - Microsoft Plans to Cut Xbox Price to Compete With Wii, July 9, 2007 First4Internet - ‘New’ kind of DRM, December 18, 2004
iTunes Store will sell ENTIRE EMI CATALOG DRM-free!!11!1ONE!
Original at Boing Boing
• Mon, Apr 2
By Cory Doctorow Why Apple is to blame for iTunes DRM Apple sued for iTunes/iPod monopoly tying Apple and Sony sued for non-interoperable DRM Germany and France challenge iTunes DRM Sony: DRM cost us the Walkman DRM company vows to hack iTunes DRM Sony rootkit ripped off anti-DRM code to break into iTunes
Jessica - She's no Morgan, but She'll Have to Do
Original at DRM
• Tue, Jul 25
By jimmypalmer@gmail.com (DRM) Obviously Yahoo had the market presence to convince Sony to release "A Public Affair" without DRM. Sony may still be attempting to atone for their DRM rootkit blunder, but both Sony and Yahoo have the diversity and the dollars to take risks that go against the mold.