Category Standards

AACS Publishes Final Adopter Agreement

Managed Copy and audio watermarking are finally ratified in the Blu-ray content protection specs.

Attributor Integrates Creative Commons with Text Fingerprinting

The text fingerprinting provider Attributor launched a beta version of a service called FairShare last week.  FairShare enables anyone with an RSS feed — bloggers, for example — to attach Creative Commons noncommercial licenses to their content and use Attributor’s technology to track where their content is to be found on the web.  There’s no […]

Intertrust Acquires SyncTV from Pioneer

An attempt to keep momentum around the Marlin DRM standard going.

The E-Book DRM Mess

Publishers are asleep at the wheel as the e-book industry floats out of their grasp.

2008 Year in Review: Rights Technology Standards

Rights technology standards: Creative Commons’ CC+ and PLUS gain traction.