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Music distributor Sony BMG said Monday it is withdrawing music CDs shipped with the controversial XCP copy protection scheme from retail shelves and plans to set up a program for consumers to exchange CDs with XCP copy protection. The company says details of the consumer exchange program should be announced later in the week; in the meantime, Sony BMG hopes that pulling some of its most popular CDs from retailers will go a long way towards… Read More

A new copy-protection scheme Sony BMG has shipped on a selection of music CDs is beginning to draw lawsuits on behalf of music listeners around the world