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iTunes goes DRM-free with EMI
May 30, 2007
Songs from major music label are available via Apple's store sans digital rights management software that prevents file copying.
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Norwegian watchdog scrutinizes iTunes DRM
August 3, 2006
Norway's consumer council accuses Apple of unfair practices. Apple says it's protecting the interests of musicians.
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Yahoo sells Jessica Simpson single sans DRM
July 20, 2006
'A Public Affair' is being sold at a relatively pricey $1.99--but without the usual copyright protection coding.
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Hackers crack Apple, Microsoft music codes
September 1, 2006
The arms race continues as determined programmers find ways to circumvent the two leading digital rights management technologies for music.
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Hackers build backdoor into iTunes
March 19, 2005
New software by "DVD Jon" allows online music purchases without copy protection.
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Parsing Steve Jobs' alternative views of the future
February 14, 2007
Attorney Eric J. Sinrod says Jobs' proposal for a DRM-free world is a clever gambit that puts the onus on the big music companies.
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Ups and downs for iTunes in Europe
August 4, 2006
France enacts its controversial, and now watered-down, law as regulators in Scandinavia scrutinize the music service.
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Getting Bad with Apple
September 13, 2005
Michael Robertson started MP3.com and Linspire. Now he's taking on Apple and iTunes with BadApple.
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Learning from the French iTunes legislation
July 12, 2006
Sun Labs Engineering Director Tom Jacobs says there's a way to avoid working under government directive.
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France rolls over on iTunes DRM-busting law
June 23, 2006
Under Dadvsi law, interoperability among media rivals won't be enforced when copyright holders want DRM.
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EMI, Apple partner on DRM-free premium music
April 2, 2007
Music label confirms that it will sell higher-quality, copy protection-free digital music through iTunes Store.Photos: Apple's DRM-free duet with EMI
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Apple criticized for embedding names, e-mails in songs
June 2, 2007
Songs available on iTunes Plus reveal users' personal information. Privacy group suspects Apple goofed.
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Motorola to make Windows Media phones, keep iTunes
February 13, 2006
No. 2 handset maker says many operators, wanting to open their own music stores, have asked for the Microsoft-run phones.
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Firm seeks piece of Apple pie via iPod claim
March 7, 2005
Saying Apple is violating its patents, a Hong Kong company wants 12 percent of profits from iPod and iTunes.
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France backs down on iTunes DRM stance
May 2, 2006
Proposed legislation to require Apple, others to license their copyright protection technology is watered down.
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News.com readers: Is Steve Jobs pigheaded?
December 7, 2005
Readers weigh in on claims that Apple's refusal to make iPod compatible with music services other than iTunes was "pigheadedness."
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Will music industry dance again to Apple's tune?
May 31, 2007
Apple's bold gamble could push the rest of the music industry into offering DRM-free music.
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Apple's Jobs calls for DRM-free music
February 6, 2007
Record companies are the ones who demand digital rights management technology, not Apple, CEO says in rare open letter.
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Siggraph: Taking on fair use, privacy and DRM
August 1, 2006
Sony, the Software Freedom Law Center and others weigh in on digital rights management.
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MP3tunes.com shuns digital rights management
February 9, 2005
Michael Robertson, MP3.com's outspoken founder, turns on his latest creation: a music download service that focuses on unsigned artists.
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