What we can do with the CDs, DVDs and videos lining our shelves has changed this month - the law now takes a dim view of anyone who copies, or attempts to change.
For this month, the European copyright directive has come into force in the UK. This puts in place legal protection for companies that try to protect copyrighted products with what is known as a digital rights management (DRM) system - examples include putting errors in music CDs so computer drives can't play them, or locking software until the customer registers online to prove they have permission to use it.
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