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Jobs calls for DRM-free music

February 8, 2007 – 12:18 pm

In an open letter (NOT a pdf for once), Apple CEO Steve Jobs blamed the big four music labels for forcing Apple to use DRM in iTunes and called for DRM-free licensing for the sale of online music.

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