Originally posted by: BillGates
bad idear ... I did it for a while but found out months later that I couldn't rip the DVD images anymore on my Plextor PX-708A. I heated up the labels with a hair dryer to remove them cleanly and they ripped fine. Sometimes they'd get all pixellated or freeze on both of my Pioneer standalone players. Remove label, problem solved. This was using CD Stomper labels and applicator.
Summary: purty, but you end up doing more work than you bargained for. Just use a Sharpie and keep the discs in cases with high-res covers.