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Sony BMG CD copy protection scandal
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/Sony_BMG_CD_copy_protection_scandal
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Statements (44)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:digital_rights_management_controversy
gptkb:political_scandal
gptkb:copyright_controversy
gptkbp:affectedOperatingSystem
gptkb:Microsoft_Windows
gptkbp:category
gptkb:Sony_BMG
gptkb:Digital_rights_management
Computer security exploits
2005 scandals
Music industry controversies
gptkbp:involvedIn
gptkb:Sony_BMG
gptkbp:involvedProduct
Sony BMG music CDs
gptkbp:involvedTechnology
gptkb:MediaMax_CD-3
gptkb:Extended_Copy_Protection_(XCP)
gptkbp:mediaCoverage
extensive international media coverage
gptkbp:notablePerson
gptkb:Mark_Russinovich
security researcher who discovered the rootkit
gptkbp:notAffectedOperatingSystem
gptkb:Linux
gptkb:Mac_OS_X
gptkbp:numberOfIssues
gptkb:security
privacy concerns
difficulty in removal of software
installation of rootkit software
unauthorized software installation
gptkbp:occurredIn
2005
gptkbp:relatedTo
gptkb:privacy_law
gptkb:Federal_Trade_Commission
gptkb:music
gptkb:class_action_lawsuit
gptkb:rootkit
computer security
consumer protection
digital rights management
gptkbp:response
class action lawsuits
lawsuits
widespread criticism
recall of affected CDs
gptkbp:resultedIn
changes in DRM practices
settlement with FTC
public apology from Sony BMG
recall of 22 million CDs
settlement with state attorneys general
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:XCP_copy_protection
gptkbp:bfsLayer
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
Sony BMG CD copy protection scandal