Re: Advertisements on Web Pages

[Ray Dillinger]

On Wed, 8 Aug 2001, Tim May wrote:


>(Ads could be tied-in to the content, with some light crypto or copright 
>protection. A "circumvention" of this liight crypto could be a DMCA 
>violation. I would not be surprised to see this already impicated in the 
>DVD cases: that 5 minute period of trailors that cannot be 
>fast-forwarded past...it's probably a violation of the DMCA to build 
>devices which circumvent the copyright holder's plans and intents.)

They're sticking *trailers* on movies that people *pay for??* 

Geez.. talk about destroying the value of the merchandise they're 
trying to sell. 

                        Bear