Privately, Hollywood admits DRM isn't about piracy

Tuesday, 16 January 2007, 4:08 PM EST

For almost ten years now I have argued that digital rights management has little to do with piracy, but that is instead a carefully plotted ruse to undercut fair use and then create new revenue streams where there were previously none. I will briefly repeat my argument here before relating a prime example of it in the wild.

At Ars Technica.

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