So much for all that hot airDate of issue: August 2001
The success of the DVD depends on the support of the movie industry. Therefore, manufacturers of DVD devices are forced to comply with their request for copyright protection. Together the manufacturers have decided that the only way to guarantee copyright protection is to embed
a watermark in every movie. Every compliant DVD device checks for this watermark and refuses to play the DVD if it is an illegal copy.
This post is getting stupid........