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• Garage doors, printers, and the DMCA: A look back

  
  TeleRead: Bring the E-Books Home — Authority: 641
  Ars Technica’s Nate Anderson has posted a great feature story looking back at the famous Chamberlain garage door and Lexmark printer Digital Millennium Copyright Act cases. It takes a “where-are-they-now” look at the companies, updating the cases and their consequences to the present day. It starts when ...
  6 hours ago

• Feature: What is DRM doing in my garage?

  
  Ars Technica — Authority: 736
  I never expected to stumble upon a Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) story while standing beneath an unshielded light bulb in my garage, but that was before I picked up the manual for my Chamberlain garage door opener. I recently moved houses, and during a Saturday largely spent clearing a terrific mass from ...
  7 hours ago

• Redbox Too Pricey? Try BigBox!

  
  CyberTheater — Authority: 517
  You know, I’ve heard plenty of complaints about Redbox–poor service, limited titles, they’re gonna destroy Hollywood, so on and so forth.  But I don’t believe I’ve ever heard “too darn pricey” come up in the discussion, like ever.  So imagine my shock when I discover that there’s actually a ...
  7 hours ago

• Borders Gets Into Ebook Business, Relaunches Shortcovers As Kobo Books

  
  Consumerist — Authority: 800
  Shortcovers, an ebook retailer that I recommended to a Sony Reader owner last month, has morphed into something called kobobooks.com , and its now partially owned by Borders. If you own an ereader other than a Kindle, or if you read ebooks primarily on a smartphone, you might want to add it to your list of sources ...
  14 hours ago

• offline play

  
  Anyway Games — Authority: 112
  It seems as if offline play is increasingly forbidden. Its not enough that games features rely on an internet connection, like online multiplayer. No, the game must be connected so that the publisher can verify its legitimacy; otherwise, the game is crippled... even unplayable. Case in point: Ive been playing ...
  14 hours ago

• Justin.tv defends live streaming video

  
  SciTechBlog — Authority: 490
  The CEO of the popular live video site Justin.tv has been invited to testify before the House Judiciary Committee today on the topic of live sports online. A user streams ESPNHD live on Justin.tv Justin.tv claims it is "the leader in live video and the place to broadcast and share video online." The ...
  22 hours ago

• DRM Removal Software

  
  NicheUltra Dot Com — Authority: 141
  Many consumers who have purchased music files are often disappointed to find that it can be played in only one format. Also, it cannot be transferred to their iPod or any other audio/ video portable device. Most of the music product consumers would have come across this problem inducing glitch in the product.
  1 day ago

• Justin.tv & ‘Piracy of Live Sports Broadcasting Over the Internet’ – Live Streaming In Dock

  
  Web TV Wire — Authority: 128
  Piracy and copyright infringement seem to go hand in hand with the Internet. And online video is no exception. Now, the trend for sports events to be broadcast over live streaming services such as Justin.tv, Ustream, and Livestream is being discussed by the House Judiciary Committee. Online Video Piracy As long as ...
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• Widevine DRM Selected for BLOCKBUSTER On Demand® Service

  
  Digital TV News — Authority: 138
  Widevine and Blockbuster (NYSE: BBI,BBI.B) have announced that Blockbuster will use Widevines DRM and video optimization as a part of its BLOCKBUSTER On Demand® Service to deliver entertainment to internet-connected retail consumer electronic devices.
  1 day ago

• A Christmas Gift to Remergence Fans Everywhere

  
  DRM Free MP3s - Amie St. Music Wednesday — Authority: 106
  Hi All, as I posted on the the Official Remergence Blog the other day “Christmas Gift To All Our Fans – A Free Album Download!” we are currently giving away our most recent album away for FREE.This is a Christmas present to all fans and newcomers of our music, it is limited to been free [...]
  1 day ago

• Erroneous DMCA notices and copyright enforcement, part deux

  
  Privacy Digest — Authority: 504
  Erroneous DMCA notices and copyright enforcement, part deux : Via Freedom to Tinker . A few weeks ago, I wrote about a deluge of DMCA notices and pre-settlement letters that CoralCDN experienced in late August. This article actually received a bit of press, including MediaPost , ArsTechnica , TechDirt , and, ...
  1 day ago

• DRM FAIL: Microsoft locks users out from own documents

  
  Hardware 2.0 — Authority: 599
  If you think that DRM that locks you out of a song or movie that youve bought is bad, imagine being locked of document that you created, and being able to do nothing about it until a patch is released.
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• Microsoft fixes Office 2003 AD RMS/RMS issue (KB978551)

  
  D' Technology Weblog — Authority: 544
  Microsoft has issued an hotfix for Word 2003 and one for Excel 2003 designed to fix from opening files protected with digital-rights management technologies even if they were authorized to access them. “Digital-rights management technologies introduced in Office 2003 let people define restrictions for documents to ...
  1 day ago

• Amazon exclusives lock up some Covey bestsellers: Tough luck, Sony and Nook owners

  
  TeleRead: Bring the E-Books Home — Authority: 641
  If you own a Sony Reader or Nook and want to read certain Stephen Covey books, you’re apparently out of luck for now. Ditto if you hope to borrow them via your local public library’s arrangements with OverDrive , the biggest player in that space. Covey is granting Amazon the exclusive e-rights to The 7 ...
  2 days ago

• Amazon exclusive locks up some Covey bestsellers: Tough luck, Sony and Nook owners

  
  TeleRead: Bring the E-Books Home — Authority: 641
  If you own a Sony Reader or Nook and want to read certain Stephen Covey books, you’re apparently out of luck for now. Ditto if you hope to borrow them via your local public library’s arrangements with OverDrive , the biggest player in that space. Covey is granting Amazon the exclusive e-rights to The 7 ...
  2 days ago

• Options For DRM Removal

  
  Naked News — Authority: 175
  Many online customers of music and video files discover that they are restricted to using those files in a single playing format. This consequently renders the same files useless as they cannot be transferred to any other audio/ video device. This causes disappointment to most consumers who bought the product in ...
  2 days ago

• Widevine Lands $15 Million for Video Delivery, DRM

  
  Digital Media Wire - connecting people & knowledge — Authority: 576
  Seattle - Widevine, a provider of forensic watermarking technologies and other digitalrights management (DRM) services for content owners, announced on Monday thatit has raised $15 million in new funding. read more
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• Widevine Secures Additional $15M From Liberty Global, Samsung

  
  NewTeeVee — Authority: 730
  Widevine has nabbed an additional $15 million in a strategic investment from Liberty Global, a global cable operator, and Samsung Ventures to boost its business for multiplatform digital rights management. The DRM provider is looking to use the funding to expand its ability to offer TV Everywhere-type services. ...
  2 days ago

• 3 Count: iPeeved

  
  PlagiarismToday — Authority: 421
  Got any suggestions for the 3 Count. Let me know via Twitter @plagiarismtoday . 1: MySpace/Imeem Deal Leaves Thousands of Artists Unpaid First off today, Myspace’s purchase of Imeem has left a bad taste in many independent artist’s mouth. Many who sold music through Imeem’s storefront widgets, which were ...
  2 days ago

• Cory Doctorow vs Apple DRM

  
  p2pnet news — Authority: 581
  p2pnet news view | DRM:- “I’m not even going to try to sell my short story collection audiobook downloads,” says Cory Doctorow on craphound . How come? Stupid DRM. DRM (Digital Restrictions Management) consumer control is dumb and anyone using it is beating a very dead horse. It’s simple. Anything ...
  2 days ago

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