Report: Ubisoft Releases Patch That Removes ‘Always On’ DRM Requirement Drew Wilson | January 1, 2011 It may have been the most draconian and ill-advised copy protection of a copyrighted product since the Sony Rootkit scandal, but now, reports are surfacing that says that Ubisoft has released a patch for the games (including Assassin’s Creed 2 and Splinter Cell: Conviction) affected by the infamous “always on” DRM system. The patch will …