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What Went Wrong With DVD Encryption

By Media Law Prof Blog

The Guardian examines how a lone hacker was able to doom the next generation of DVD encryption: AACS (Advanced Access Content System) and cost the movie industry millions in just days. What, if anything, can Hollywood do to protect the content of DVDs? Is encryption a viable approach to protect rights? Read more here.

Originally published at medialawprof.lawprofessorsblogs.com

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Media Law Prof Blog, What Went Wrong With DVD Encryption, Media Law Prof Blog (February 22, 2007) [The Library at LexBlog, LEX-WK-HCCX64XY, lexpid.org/HCCX64XY]

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