Peter Jacobs faces a daunting challenge: convincing millions of music fans that he's not a policeman. The 53-year-old former on-air radio personality heads Phoenix-based SunnComm, one of dozens of ...

Music company Sony BMG, yielding to consumer concern, said on Wednesday it was recalling music CDs containing copy-protection software that acts like virus software and hides deep inside a computer.

A French court has ruled against copy protection software on DVDs that prevented the plaintiff from copying a DVD of Mulholland Drive into a video tape for "personal use" (which is mildly amusing, as ...

WASHINGTON — Congress and the Bush administration are looking for ways to speed deployment of broadband networks, but continuing disputes over protecting the transmission of digital content like ...

SEATTLE — Amazon.com plans to open a online music-download store offering only songs that are free of copy-protection technology and can be played on anything from PCs to portable gadgets such as ...

Boycotting such CDs is not a bad idea. I would write a letter to the label explaining why you won't be purchasing it as well. Failing that, I think you can black out the copy protection track (on the ...

WASHINGTON — Cloakware Inc., a developer of technology used in digital rights management (DRM) schemes, unveiled four solutions on Monday (April 25) designed to help electronics manufacturers conform ...

And so, I dutifully purchased yet another copy of Stand Up (I’d already grabbed the album from the iTunes Music Store to check out iTunes’ new video feature) and took a look. For those new to the ...