Copy-control feature on CDs proves ineffective

Copy-control feature on CDs proves ineffective

TOKYO, Japan - A new compact disk featuring South Korean singer BoA's new song ''Every Heart -- Minna no Kimochi'', released by Avex Inc. on March 13 were found to be playable or recordable, contrary to the company's claim it is impossible to illegally copy.

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  • ILEA001088692
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  • 2002/3/13 00:00:00
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  • Kyodo / Kyodo News Images
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  • 2002 Kyodo News
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  • 1864 × 1713 pixel
  • Resolution
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  • Deployment size
  • 1.36(MB)*
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