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ZDNet Asia: Sun Launches Open-Source Digital Rights Plan

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Stephen Shankland
Aug 22, 2005

[ Thanks to San for this link.
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“After years of work, Sun Microsystems has begun trying to rally
corporate allies behind a neutral standard for digital rights
management, technology that governs how music, video or other
information can be used or copied.

“Sun President Jonathan Schwartz is scheduled to announce the
long-brewing project, called the Open Media Commons, at the
Progress and Freedom Foundation’s Aspen Summit on Monday…”


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