Ars Technica

acceptable cd copy protection schemes

so I recently ran across copy protection in the new sonic youth cd, sonic nurse. it was the "shift key" kind.<BR><BR>I was annoyed on finding it, but in retrospect ...
Security

Image Source Rolls out HexaLock Copy Protected CD-RX Media

BASKING RIDGE, N.J. and BELLINGHAM, Mass. -- Hexalock, Ltd., a leader in CD copy protection technology and digital rights management solutions announced today that Image Source, a leading provider of ...
AV Watch

Macrovision、コピーコントロールCD技術「CDS-300」を発表

米Macrovisionは、仏カンヌで開催中の「Midem 2003」において、音楽CDのコピーコントロール技術「CDS-300」を19日に発表した。2003年第1四半期の投入を見込んでいる。 CDS-300は、同社がイスラエルMidbarの買収後、Midbarの技術と自社技術と初めて組み合わせた音楽CD用 ...
PC Watch

続・コピープロテクションCDが招く災い

不思議なほど我が国では話題にならないが、海外ではSony BMGのrootkit問題は沈静化する兆しを見せない。Sony BMGは、問題のコピープロテクション技術であるXCPを採用したCDを一時的に製造中止にする旨をWebサイトで発表した。 しかし、この声明は問題の本質に ...
New Scientist

Software beats all CD copy protection

Software that makes it simple to bypass any form of anti-copying technology used to protect music CDs has been released by a computer magazine and a software company in Germany. The program exploits ...
lexpress

CD copy protection trumped by Shift key

A Princeton graduate student said that he has figured out a way to defeat new software intended to keep music CDs from being copied on a computer ? simply by pressing the Shift-key. In a paper posted ...
The Local

Justice minister threatens to ban CD "copy protection"

Sweden's justice minister, Thomas Bodström, has called for record companies to stop copy-protecting CDs. In a move which will stoke up the country's increasingly heated copyright protection debate, ...