When is an industry association no longer any use? There are multiple answers – but in the case of the Digital Living Network Alliance or DLNA, or to use its original title back in 2003 – the Digital Home Working Group – we have made the case several times that it has never really been of use. Back in 2003 we asked its first chairman what is was going to do to standardize on content protection – he said he would get back to us – we’re still waiting. In the end in 2012 the DLNA – which never makes standards, but agrees which ones it might use – embraced DTCP for stream protection, but even then, the industry had…