DRM

Copyright Office Makes Changes, Gives More Rights to Consumers

by Mike Mansell July 27, 2010
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Yesterday the United States Copyright Office held a rare meeting (held once every three years) to review and change some copyright law. In doing so, the Copyright Office made a landmark decision that can definitely be seen as a win for digital rights supporters. Changes to the 1998 Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) allowed for [...]

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How To: Remove DRM From Your Music

by Jeff Weisbein July 24, 2009
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DRM, short for, Digital Rights Management can be quite a pain to deal with due to the restrictions it puts on the music or movies/videos you downloaded (and paid for) from online music services.  Granted, that while DRM is slowly dying, it’s still around in some places and causing trouble.  It’s also possible that even [...]

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