Digital Versatile Disc DVD Copy Control Association
who license a program called Content Scrambling System
so that people will give them money for the right
to play DVDs. Many stories have appeared on
slashdot about them.

The DVD Content Control Association: The MPAA's way to monopolize an industry, prevent exports, and plant subliminal messages into the minds of the general public.

People who wish to bring their movies to DVD or have DVD playback in a device must pay these bozos ridiculous sums of money for an extremely restrictive license.