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DRM Officially Dead: Last Major Label Sony BMG Plans to Finally Drop DRM

By Matt Buchanan on January 5, 2008 at 3:35 AM

drmdeathwatch.gifIt’s over. The last major label to hold out on selling DRM-free MP3s, Sony BMG, is “finalising plans” to sell music not locked down with DRM. It’ll be available sometime in the first quarter, apparently in time to get in on Amazon and Pepsi’s 1 billion song giveaway, which now looks like it’ll have tracks from every major label. [Business Week]

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