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MPAA Wants to block DVRs From Recording
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At the request of theatrical film makers, the Federal Communications Commission on Friday quietly launched a proceeding on whether to let video program distributors remotely block consumers from recording recently released movies on their DVRs. The technology that does this is called Selectable Output Control (SOC), but the FCC restricts its use. The Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA) wants a waiver on that restriction in the case of high-definition movies broadcast prior to their release as DVDs.
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theebayk1d
June 9th, 2008
at 12:21pm
good luck for them we already hate MPAA and RIAA enough are they going for more?