Digital Rights Management

Canada Needs Election to Kill Copywrong Bill

Source: McMinn.com

A ban on circumventing Digital Rights Management (DRM) is one of the provisions that is contained in both the DMCA and C-61. This ban on removing DRM is considered by many to strip citizens of their right to fair use of copyrighted ...

Published Wed, Sep 3

MSN Music Purchases

Source: NorthStar Global, Inc.

As of August 31, 2008, Microsoft is shutting down their DRM (Digital Rights Management) servers for music that was purchased from the MSN Music Store. Any PlaysForSure music will now be forever locked to the device on which it currently ...

Published Wed, Sep 3

Nokia licenses Intertrust patents

Source: of Trust

I read some news about Nokia striking a deal with Intertrust to use some of their patented technology, specifically related to Open Mobile Alliance (OMA), Marlin Digital Rights Management (DRM) and other assorted mobile distributed ...

Published Mon, Sep 1

Mobile Messaging Business and Technology

Source: Bharat Book Bureau

More advanced topics are also addressed including SMS spoofing, Digital Rights Management (DRM), Unified Messaging (UM), and MMS interoperability. The publication also compares and contrasts SMS vs. MMS vs. e-mail are MMS vs. ...

Published Mon, Sep 1

Remove DRM protection from music, audios and videos

Source: Articles2u

The music files you purchased from online music stores like iTunes, Yahoo! Music or Wal-Mart are under DRM protection, you cannot play them on your own mobile devices directly. DRM is an acronym for Digital Rights Management, ...

Published Sat, Aug 30

The Drm between copyright and contract market.

Source: arborlaw

of rights (in particular intellectual property) on digital content and by producers of devices playing such content and the owners / operators of communications infrastructure, technology known as DRM (Digital Rights Management). ...

Published Fri, Aug 29

The early days of (e)book piracy

Source: blog.forret.com

AZW/PRC support DRM (Digital Rights Management - aka you can’t read it unless I allow you to) for eBooks. Sony has its own (of course) format which is called BBeB (Broadband eBook), which also has DRM. Most readers also read PDF files. ...

Published Thu, Aug 28

Cory Doctorow’s inaugural Cambridge Business Lectures talk

Source: dumbledad (WordPress)

Ken and I have been thinking a lot about Digital Rights Management (DRM) recently. When we did the zCast project about IP datacasting over digital broadcast networks we were forever being asked about DRM, and we’d reply that it wasn’t ...

Published Thu, Aug 28