Neowin News Feed for: Copy-protected

Technology for Legally Burning Copy-Protected Content

Daniel Fleshbourne — Wed, 17 Oct 2007 12:21:33 +0000

It's ironic: The copy protection created to stop the illegal copying of DVDs is the same technology that has prevented users from legally downloading paid-for content and then burning it to a DVD for playback... Read more...

Copy-Protected CD Becomes Best Seller

Fri, 25 Jun 2004 20:48:17 +0000

Consumers are warming up to the idea of copy protected CDs, or so reports the Associated Press. Velvet Revolver's "Contraband" sold 380,000 copies since it was first released last week. Even after clearly... Read more...

Universal copy-protected CD shuns players

Wed, 19 Dec 2001 10:53:21 +0000

Universal has chosen to experiment with copy protected CD's with the release of the soundtrack from the teen drag-racing movie "The Fast and the Furious." Although the music is unlikely to make any critics'... Read more...

Lawsuit targets copy-protected CDs

Sun, 09 Sep 2001 08:56:17 +0000

Sept. 7 — A California woman has filed a lawsuit against an independent record label for embedding technology in CDs that blocks people from listening to songs on a computer. THE SUIT, filed... Read more...