(reg. req.): Thomson, the French company that distributes MP3 technology, is adding electronic locks that a record label can use to limit the number of times a song can be duplicated onto CDs or portable devices.
But other formats like WMA and Real, and incompatilibitlity with older MP3 players may make it a tough sell…
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