1st April 2001 Archive
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4C Entity partners with The Reg for copy protection alliance
Who says you can't make money from the Internet?
The 4C Entity, responsible for the DVD CSS and CPRM technologies, announced today that The Register is to be the first publisher to enter into a wide-ranging content sharing and co-operative agreement. The Register will act as a proving ground for existing copyright protection schemes and as a test bed for future technologies …
Bootnotes 1 Apr 2001, 15:12
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Register secures landmark sponsor deal
April Fool Business as usual despite $20m MS makeover
The Register has this morning signed a landmark exclusive sponsorship deal with software giant Microsoft. The agreement - believed to be worth in excess of $20 million - will no doubt send shock waves through the world's IT community. Deftly sidestepping questions regarding the comprehensive Microsoft rebranding of the Register …
Site News 1 Apr 2001, 15:19
