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Bromley calls in OFT after PC rejects Dion. (News).
The Office of Fair Trading is being brought into a local council investigation over the way record companies label copy-protected CDs.
Bromley trading standards officer Bob Gilham says he is preparing to hand over to the OFT his findings into a complaint he received from CD buyer Tony Owen, who was unable to play a CD on his PC because it featured secure software.
Only after buying Celine Dion's album A New Day Has Come and trying to play it, Owen discovered a notice warning him -- in "extremely small print," he says -- that the product would not play on his PC.
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