24 month ago
Rod Begbie : Lessig Blog: Ok, so I’m wrong - BPI publishes advertisement pushing for copyright terms extension. Features 4,000 "signatures" from musicians. Some of which are pushing up the daisies and whose petition-signing skills should be held in awe. [via] #
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30 month ago
Simon Willison : Interoperability and DRM are Mutually Exclusive - A beautiful indictment of the insanity of DRM interoperability.
Rod Begbie : Daring Fireball: Interoperability and DRM Are Mutually Exclusive - "The industry’s idea of a “perfect†DRM scheme is one that is not controlled by either Apple or Microsoft, and which gives only them (the record industry) complete control over what users can do with their downloads. Such a scheme does #
François Nonnenmacher : Interoperability and DRM Are Mutually Exclusive - The record industry is decrying a lock-in advantage that they themselves handed to Apple so they could deny their customers the interoperability they now say they want
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