anti-copying

According to a press-release from SlySoft, makers of the DVD-copying software AnyDVD HD, the BD+ anti-copying system used by BluRay disks has been cracked.

Boing Boing 2008

New Apple hardware is shipping with "HDCP" anti-copying technology that prevents showing some video on "non-compliant" monitors.

Boing Boing 2008

Real Networks, which he started and runs, has developed its own anti-copying systems for its music and video software.

Why Rob Glaser Wants to Annoy Hollywood - Bits Blog - NYTimes.com 2008

Hollywood argued (PDF) that by allowing signals to be sent only via the HDMI outputs — which include a digital anti-copying technology called HDCP — movie studios would be able to offer customers first-run, on-demand movies much closer to, or the same day as, their release in theaters.

FCC lets movie studios turn off component-video connections for new movies 2010

Hollywood argued PDF that by allowing signals to be sent only via the HDMI outputs—which include a digital anti-copying technology called HDCP—movie studios would be able to offer customers first-run, on-demand movies much closer to, or the same day as, their release in theaters.

FCC lets movie studios turn off component-video connections for new movies 2010

Real Networks, which he started and runs, has developed its own anti-copying systems for its music and video software.

Why Rob Glaser Wants to Annoy Hollywood - Bits Blog - NYTimes.com 2008

I just taught a class at USC where we talked about this crack as part of our coursework, and part of my lesson was talking about the ease with which this information can be retrieved and spread -- and how that makes anti-copying systems futile.

Boing Boing 2007

AACS is the anti-copying system behind Blu-Ray, HD-DVD and other crippled high-def video formats.

Boing Boing 2007

Oda is promising to bring down a Canadian version of the US DMCA, the law that is at the center of the AACS debacle, in which a consortium of anti-copying vendors threatened hundreds of bloggers, educators, and news-publishers over their reportage of a crack to the restriction software built into HD-DVD.

Boing Boing 2007

They include circumvention of anti-copying restrictions on DVDs for the purpose of making compilations of portions of those works for educational use in a classroom.

MyAppleMenu 2009