The CD's that DO have the new copy protection, are clearly labled as such. They have to provide a label to let the consumer know that the audio disc will not play in your computer CD-ROM, and lots of "older" cd audio playing devices. What that copy protection does, is inserts a dummy track 01 with random data so that any drive that recognizes data on a CD will freak out. FAQ's all over the net about this copy protection.