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How is it possible to copyright/trademark a key? Is there precedence for things like activation keys or breaking someone's crypto being illegal? Seems like a f
by valianteffort 3y ago
How is it possible to copyright/trademark a key? Is there precedence for things like activation keys or breaking someone's crypto being illegal?
Seems like a failure to secure your software is not something you could reasonably pursue in court.
- to11mtm 3y agoThere's DMCA precedent [0][1][2] however the Streisand effect has historically overwhelmed takedown attempts. [0] - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AACS_encryption_key_controversy https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AACS_encryption_key_controvers... [1] - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PlayStation_3_homebrew https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PlayStation_3_homebrew [2] - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DeCSS https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DeCSS