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However, it would have been effective at preventing people from selling modified HDDs commercially.

• EMIRELADERO 4y ago
  It really wouldn't. Courts don't like it when you misuse copyright like that.
  • anamexis 4y ago
    It would seem so. But, it doesn't cost anything to try.
    • EMIRELADERO 4y ago
      Sega tried and lost in court, so in that sense it did cost them to try as they had to pay for counsel which ultimately wasn't even successful.
      • anamexis 4y ago
        Right, but it doesn't cost Microsoft anything to add their logo as an additional check. If laws or court precedent change, it's already there. (For example, the DMCA came long after the Sega decision)