The Customer Is Always Wrong: A User's Guide to DRM in Online Music

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Title:The Customer Is Always Wrong: A User's Guide to DRM in Online Music (ID: CSD4193)
Topics:Campus or Subscription Music Services, DMCA, DRM
Origin:Contributed by Organizations or Campuses (2005)
Type:Articles, Papers, and Reports
Abstract:This guide "translates" the marketing messages by the major services, giving you the real deal rather than spin. Understanding how DRM and the DMCA pose a danger to your rights will help you to make fully informed purchasing decisions. Before buying DRM-crippled music from any service, you should consider the following examples and be sure to understand how the service might limit your ability to make lawful use of the music you purchase.
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