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Podcast - Weekly Roundup: Digging up the DRM Debate

by , 12:00 AM EST, March 26th, 2006

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Ah, the DRM debate. What's more important: protecting intellectual property or protecting fair use? As the iTunes Music Store careens towards its 3rd birthday, Editor Bryan Chaffin and Anchor Ricky Spero duke it out over the best way to move digital downloads into the future. Join the discussion on one of the day's biggest issues in technology: a must-listen!

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Close Name:DancingOx Posts: 9 Joined: 24 Mar 2005
Subject: Very good interview with Brian

Just as Brian was going to rattle off the boilerplate on the downside of DRM, Ricky pushed back with the same questions I was thinking. Excellent interview -- a very informative back and forth dialog.

Close Name:Bryan -   TMO Staff Posts: 7340 Joined: 11 Jun 2001
Subject:

Thanks, Ox.

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