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Virgin Mega upset with Apple over FairPlay DRM

In Apple’s quarterly report filed today, the company reveals that Virgin Mega filed a complaint on June 28 against Apple France with the French Competition Council alleging that the company has wrongfully refused to license Fairplay DRM (digital rights management) technology to competitors. Virgin is seeking “Interim Measures,” pending the determination of the merits of the case. A hearing on Virgin’s request for such measures will likely take place in October or November 2004. Stay tuned for highlights from Apple’s quarterly report (SEC form 10-Q).

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