“Digital locks are roach motels: copyrighted works check in, but they don’t check out. Creators and investors lose control of their business – they become commodity suppliers for a distribution channel that calls all the shots. Anti-circumvention isn’t copyright protection: it’s middleman protection.”

“Digital locks are roach motels: copyrighted works check in, but they don’t check out. Creators and investors lose control of their business – they become commodity suppliers for a distribution channel that calls all the shots. Anti-circumvention isn’t copyright protection: it’s middleman protection.”

— Cory Doctorow