Jon Lech Johansen
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Jon Lech Johansen, also known as DVD Jon, is a Norwegian programmer who has worked on reverse engineering data formats. He wrote the DeCSS software, which decodes the Content Scramble System used for
Jon Lech in 2005
Digital rights management
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Digital rights management is the management of legal access to digital content. Various tools or technological protection measures, such as access control technologies, can restrict the use of proprie
Jon Lech Johansen
…released QTFairUse, an open source program which dumps the raw output of a QuickTime Advanced Audio Coding (AAC) stream to a file, which could bypass the digital rights management (DRM) software used to encrypt content of music from media such as those distributed by the iTunes Music Store, Apple Computer's online music store…
Error message on a Nokia 6810 warning that a file is "copyright protected"
Defective by Design member protesting DRM on 25 May 2007