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Macrovision buys game download firm

July 26, 2005 Content-protection company agrees to buy Trymedia for $34 million in cash. TAGS: Macrovision Corp., video game, games, video

Microsoft, Macrovision align on copy protection

February 1, 2005 Companies strike antipiracy deal aimed at stopping analog copies of movies, TV shows. TAGS: Macrovision Corp., copy protection, copy, Microsoft Corp., movie, DVD, operating system, video, Microsoft Windows

New copy-proof DVDs on the way?

February 15, 2005 Hackers broke through the antipiracy wrappers on DVDs years ago. Macrovision says it can now plug that hole--mostly. TAGS: Macrovision Corp., copy protection, antipiracy, The Walt Disney Co., DVD-copying, Hollywood, DVD, analog, studio, DVD player, movies, brand, video

TiVo copy protection bug irks users

September 14, 2005 update DVR service's new system, intended for pay-per-view and video on demand, is accidentally triggered for some broadcast programming. TAGS: TiVo Inc., Macrovision Corp., VoD, Wired Inc., content provider, episode, copy protection, programming, Time Warner Inc., protection, bug, DVR, TV, situation, error, operating system

iPods to support copy-protected CDs?

November 18, 2005 Record label says its music from copy-protected CDs will play on Apple's iPod, but Apple disputes that notion. TAGS: EMI Group Plc., First 4 Internet Ltd., Macrovision Corp., label, controversy, Apple Computer, album, copy protection, Apple iPod, CD, Sony Corp., music, Apple iTunes, virus, security

EMI considers opening its DRM to inspection

January 20, 2006 Music industry giant is reviewing request by digital rights group to allow reverse engineering of its DRM software. TAGS: EMI Group Plc., digital-rights management, Macrovision Corp., spokesman, reverse engineering, researcher, computer security, rootkit, CD, security

Tripping the rippers

September 28, 2001 Anti-piracy features on CDs promise to dramatically alter the online music landscape, potentially handing Microsoft a potent weapon against MP3 and other rivals of its Windows Media format. TAGS: music industry, Macrovision Corp., antipiracy, online music, copy protection, digital audio, CD, software company, Windows Media, Adobe PDF, Microsoft Corp., Sony Corp., MP3, Microsoft Windows
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