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Restrictions on copyright protection by OpenMG
OpenMG Jukebox features OpenMG, a copyright protection technology
developed by Sony to protect music copyrights.
OpenMG uses a high-level cryptographic technology to protect music
contents with computers.
Users should be notified of the restrictions mentioned below.
1.This product can only be used with a computer on which the supplied
OpenMG Jukebox software has been installed.
2.Music recorded on the hard disk using the OpenMG Jukebox software
cannot be played if copied onto other computers.
3.Music contents Checked-Out from a computer cannot be played if copied
onto other computers.
4.Music contents checked-out from a computer must be Checked-In to the
same computer. You cannot Check-In to other computers.
5.Installation of the same OpenMG Jukebox software onto other computers
is not permitted.
6.Usage Rules for using music:
If a Usage Rule is included in the music by way of the copyright holder or
the distributor, operation will be restricted to use permitted by the Usage
Rule. For music (such as compact discs) that do not contain a Usage Rule,
the Default Usage Rule of SDMI will be followed. This Default Usage Rule
states that one file can be Checked-Out up to three times only.
7.On music contents that are not compatible with the OpenMG Jukebox
software:
Under the supervision of SDMI, this software prohibits recording of music
with a copy prohibition signal.
8.Upgrading the supplied OpenMG Jukebox software:
This software was developed in accordance with the current arrangement
between Sony and SDMI. If this arrangement is modified in the future,
some of the software functions may become unavailable. Sony may offer
an upgrade kit in this case at additional user expense.
Notes on using OpenMG Jukebox