Comments on: iPods and anti French zenophobia http://blog.geeklawyer.org/2006/05/27/ipods-and-anti-french-zenophobia/ A barrister gossips & rants on intellectual property law, the legal system and civil liberties. Tue, 13 May 2008 10:06:53 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5 By: mark'lectic http://blog.geeklawyer.org/2006/05/27/ipods-and-anti-french-zenophobia/#comment-1338 mark'lectic Sun, 28 May 2006 18:10:32 +0000 http://blog.geeklawyer.org/?p=439#comment-1338 <strong>Washington Post Advocates Against Free Markets...</strong> So the point Geeklawyer made was on the anti-French slant in the article and, while I agree, I think it’s also interesting that the pro-America raving was all about how America allows for more innovation…. In the US, the DMCA prevents any ... Washington Post Advocates Against Free Markets…

So the point Geeklawyer made was on the anti-French slant in the article and, while I agree, I think it’s also interesting that the pro-America raving was all about how America allows for more innovation…. In the US, the DMCA prevents any …

]]> By: Bryan Henry http://blog.geeklawyer.org/2006/05/27/ipods-and-anti-french-zenophobia/#comment-1337 Bryan Henry Sat, 27 May 2006 22:33:17 +0000 http://blog.geeklawyer.org/?p=439#comment-1337 Why bother with DRM at all. We all know that every system can be cracked eventually. The only thing DRM does is force good consumers to look in different places for the content they want. It was stated before that if the files were available without DRM then legit companies would not make any money. Well DRM free music is available to anyone very easily already and ITunes has still made quite a profit. Bryan Henry http://techntoons.blogspot.com Why bother with DRM at all. We all know that every system can be cracked eventually. The only thing DRM does is force good consumers to look in different places for the content they want.
It was stated before that if the files were available without DRM then legit companies would not make any money. Well DRM free music is available to anyone very easily already and ITunes has still made quite a profit.

Bryan Henry
http://techntoons.blogspot.com

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