I think Richard M. Stallman would agree with xkcd: DRM is evil. It’s bad for both customers and content creators — even Hilary Rosen and Steve Jobs have their doubts about it.

Posted October 15, 2008 by Casey
Categories: Copyrights & Intellectual Property, Dispatches, Technology. Tags: copyfight, dmca, drm, futureproofing, piracy, xkcd. One Comment.

Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer did another one of his monkey acts when he went ape about music and DRM.
Most people still steal music…We can build the technology but there are still ways for people to steal music.
The most common format of music on an iPod is ’stolen’.
It could just be a picture of what happens [...]

Posted October 8, 2004 by Casey Bisson
Categories: Copyrights & Intellectual Property. Tags: arstechnica, content, content consumer, content creator, copyfight, copyright, copyright law, drm, ipod, piracy, shite, steve ballmer. Be the first one.