Sony BMG in Class Action Law Suit for DRM Rootkit索尼BMG在课堂上的行动的法律适合的DRM的rootkit

A class action lawsuit against Sony BMG Music Entertainment has been filed in California, and more lawsuits are expected as lawyers enter the Sony Rootkit copy protection software fiasco.集体诉讼索尼BMG音乐娱乐公司已提交了在加利福尼亚州,和更多的诉讼,预计作为律师进入索尼的rootkit版权保护软件的失败。

The lawsuit claims that Sony BMG’s copy-protection technology, dubbed XCP, for eXtended Copy Protection by its creator, UK-based First4Internet, violates two anti-fraud statutes and a third statute that forbids anyone placing spyware on a computer.诉讼声称,索尼BMG的版权保护技术,被称为的XCP ,延长版权保护,由它的创始人,总部设在英国的first4internet ,违反了两个反诈骗的章程和第三法规禁止任何人把间谍软件的电脑上。

Class-action lawsuit requests that Sony be prevented from using XCP and that compensation - to be decided later- be made to all buyers of the protected CDs.集体诉讼的要求,索尼无法使用的XCP和补偿-以决定后来作出的所有购买受保护的光碟。
The suit also asks that any Sony profits on CDs sold in California be turned over to the class-action members.该诉讼还要求,任何索尼的利润光碟出售,在加利福尼亚州移交给集体诉讼成员。

Although Sony has done some minimal damage control - last week it released a patch that revealed the once-hidden files - it continues to refuse comment and makes it extremely difficult to obtain an uninstaller.虽然索尼已经做了一些微不足道的损害控制-上周发布了一个修补程序,发现曾经隐藏文件-它继续拒绝发表评论,使极难获得卸载程序。

Also the patch can crash your computer as demonstrated by Mark Russinovich, the chief technology officer for Wininternals and the first researchers who brought to light the details about Sony’s Rootkit.此外,该修补程序可以坠毁在您的电脑上所表现的马克russinovich ,行政技术人员为wininternals和第一研究者谁揭示了详细了解索尼的的rootkit 。

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  1. Mark Lyon Says: 马克里昂说:

    At least two class action lawsuits have been filed on behalf of Sony BMG Music Entertainment customers who were infected with the First 4 Internet Rootkit.至少有两个集体诉讼已提交的代表索尼BMG音乐娱乐公司的客户谁感染了First 4 Internet公司的rootkit 。 Users who were infected do not have to wait for a class action to make its way through the courts, they can sue on their own in Small Claims Court.用户谁受到感染,不用等到一类的行动作出自己的方式,通过法院,他们可以控告他们自己在小额钱债法庭。

  2. mike jay Says: 麦克杰伊说:

    I would like to be apart of this class action law suit.我想,除了要在本级行动诉讼。

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