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Entries from May 2008

Is DRM dead? RIAA says “no”

May 12th, 2008 · No Comments

At a recent industry panel during the Digital Hollywood Conference in Los Angeles, the head of the RIAA’s technology unit, David Hughes, definitively stated that DRM is still going strong and is poised for a comeback.
Hughes stated that of the “22 ways to sell music… 20 of them still require DRM. Any form of […]

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Category: DRM · Industry trends · RIAA