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Hardware restrictions
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The list Hardware restrictions includes
Defective by Design, Digital Millennium Copyright Act and DVD region code.
The list consists of 4 members
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PAL region
Television publication territory that covers most of Asia, Africa, Australia, New Zealand, and Europe
Overview: Phase Alternating Line (PAL) is a colour encoding system for analog television. It was one of three major analogue colour television standards, the others being NTSC and SECAM. In most countries it was ...
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Digital Millennium Copyright Act
copyright law in the United States of AmericaOverview: The Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) is a 1998 United States copyright law that implements two 1996 treaties of the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO). It criminalizes production and ... 0
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DVD region code
Characteristic of DVDs
Overview: DVD region codes are a digital rights management technique introduced in 1997. It is designed to allow rights holders to control the international distribution of a DVD release, including its content ... 0
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Defective by Design
campaign by the Free Software Foundation opposing digital rights management
Overview: Defective by Design (DBD) is a grassroots anti-digital rights management (DRM) initiative by the Free Software Foundation (FSF) and CivicActions. Launched in 2006, DBD believes that DRM (which they call ... 0
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