Category DRM

EU to protect consumers from the Music Industry

Today, an advocate general for the European Court of Justice, the highest court in the EU, released an opinion saying that ISPs are not required to disclose information that could identify subscribers in civil copyright infringement cases. (via)

EU citizens privacy is protected from the Music Industry. The Industry now needs to find better ways of [...]

Apple / EMI Press Conference [Updated]

I’m in with others speculating that this will mark the removal of DRM from EMI signed artists. I really hope so. I believe that this is the biggest single thing to happen in the fight against piracy. Of course it’s not going to kill piracy, nothing will, it’s human nature to prefer free over cheap. [...]