Comment Number:	539814-00442
Received:	1/10/2009 9:38:59 PM
Organization:
Commenter:	Edward Haney
State:	CA
Agency:	Federal Trade Commission
Rule:	FTC Town Hall to Address Digital Rights Management Technologies - Event Takes Place Wednesday, March 25, 2009, in Seattle
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Comments:

DRM, while initially sounding like a good idea, only hurts consumers and encourages pirates. A consumer who finds himself without internet access will be unable to use the product, while pirates allready have found a way around it, causing Spore to be the most pirated game of the year