Digital Restrictions Management (DRM) is in the news this weekend:

Tuesday, August 14, is the day when Defective By Design is gathering to protest the BCC's use of DRM in their new iPlayer Project:

http://www.defectivebydesign.org/iPlayerProtest

Google announced last week that they are shutting down their video store and issuing credits via Google Checkout for people who can no longer play the videos they "purchased":

Post from AP newswire found on many sites
E-mail from Google received by a customer
Report from Boing Boing
Background material from Boing Boing

Remember folks, if it has DRM, you don't own it.