OOPS, bad news Squibcakes But i'm not sure of what i'll tell you. Even your chip is code protected, you can reprogram it again and again but you'll not be able to read it back or erase it.

i refer to this thread...
http://www.picbasic.co.uk/forum/show...t=code+protect

hope it will work for you... case not must buy another PIC

regards