Author: JT Smith
A column at Interactive Week attempts to address the RIAA vs. the Princeton professor in the dispute over publishing a SDMI hack. “But, while I doubt that ‘code’ is speech, trying to quash academic research about code to
protect property rights is of the same questionable order as piracy. It’s a violation of fundamental
rights, and a very dangerous precedent for private citizens to be getting into, one that reinforces
false stereotypes of power.”
protect property rights is of the same questionable order as piracy. It’s a violation of fundamental
rights, and a very dangerous precedent for private citizens to be getting into, one that reinforces
false stereotypes of power.”
