ExtremeTech reports that Adobe tries out DRM in Photoshop

Adobe Systems has added DRM technology to boxed copies of its Photoshop application in Australia, a trial that the company may extend to other products later this year.

Like Macromedia's Contribute 2.0 software and downloadable copies of Symantec's Norton Antivirus, Adobe's Photoshop 7 photo editing tool for Windows contains digital-rights management software, which Adobe has sourced from Macrovision. Some Australian versions of Adobe Collections also use the technology.

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