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Lawsuit Challenges Copy-protected CDs

Posted by CmdrTaco on from the truth-in-advertising dept.

acer123 writes "An article states that 'The five major record companies have been hit with a class-action lawsuit charging that new CDs designed to thwart Napster-style piracy are defective and should either be barred from sale or carry warning labels.'"

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  1. The maths of copy-protected CDs by BabyDave · · Score: 0, Offtopic
    Mansfield said the direct release of copy-protected CDs began in the United States about six months ago on a limited basis and is believed to represent a fraction of the overall CD market.
    Right, I'm off to buy sqrt(2) CDs. That'll screw their statistics up!