David,

Yeah, I know.  Which is also ironic...


On 14/08/07, David Greaves <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Brian Butterworth wrote:
> > Thanks.
> >
> > I thought I was being humorous - it would be deeply ironic if pictures
> > of a protest outside Auntie's TV HQ about DRM were copyrighted...
>
> They are "copyrighted". They are also licensed.
>
> Anti-DRM isn't anti-copyright. Most anti-DRM sentiment opposes the:
>
> You may only watch this film/production:
> * once (if you fell asleep - tough! Powercut - tough!)
> * if you don't skip the commercials
> * using the original non-1-7yr-old proof disc
> * on a hi-res screen *if* it's made by Acme
> * with people who are immediate members of your family (but no more than 3
> at once)
> * at a time we the licensees decide
> * on the original PC you had 4 years ago when you bought the disc
> * for as long as we're in business (Google Video anyone?
> http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/6944292.stm)
>
> Sigh.
>
> David
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