Category DRM

Widevine Reveals Netflix and Blockbuster as Customers

Newly publicized information shows Widevine as a major player in the emerging home networked digital media market.

Widevine and Arxan Top NAB Highlights

Arxan increases competition in the market for DRM software hardening.

Widevine and Verimatrix Settle Patent Litigation

Reduction of IP risk in the content protection technology market is always a good thing.

SafeNet Exits Consumer DRM Business

Consolidation in the OMA DRM market as another independent vendor exits.

MPAA Wins Settlement in RealDVD Case

The end of RealNetworks’ “rebel outsider” posture.

Microsoft Re-enters E-Book Market (sort of)

The Blio e-Reader. Yet another non-interoperable e-book platform.

Apple Joins E-Book Reader Competition

The e-book DRM mess just got messier today.

ByteShield DRM Gets Reclaim Your Game Seal of Approval

Reclaim Your Game (RYG), a self-proclaimed DRM watchdog organization for the gaming community, released results of its testing of ByteShield and Sony SecuROM DRMs last week.  The San Francisco-based ByteShield achieved RYG’s highest rating of “End-User Friendly”  in each of eight categories, thereby meriting RYG’s Gold Seal of Approval.  SecuROM DRM, on the other hand, […]

Correction to Story on CoreMedia

I have posted a correction to the story on CoreMedia’s DRM server offering from earlier this week.  This post serves to ensure that email and RSS subscribers see the correction.  Again, I apologize to CoreMedia and to readers for the errors (which resulted from – in essence – a key piece of information about CoreMedia’s […]

CoreMedia Changes OMA DRM Server Offering [CORRECTION]

The leading OMA DRM provider’s new offerings.