Hollywood DRM plan: put a Soc in it
p2pnet news view DRM | P2P | Movies :- The Hollywood studios want the Federal Communication Commission (FCC) to allow them to start using selectable output control ( Soc ) DRM consumer control technology. Soon-to-be-gone MPAA boss Dan Glickman says the anti-piracy effort is “the option” for people “to enjoy movies in a more timely fashion”. “If the FCC agrees, the MPAA and the movie studios it represents (Paramount, Sony, Fox, Universal, Disney, and Warner Brothers) would be able to ‘turn off’ any output plug they choose, like those on the back of consumer electronics devices of an entertainment system, during special video-on-demand movies on cable television,” said Public Knowledge last year.
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Hollywood DRM plan: put a Soc in it
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