Category Technologies

2009 Year in Review, Part 1

A slow year in DRM, to match the slow economy.

Updated DRM Reference Table

An updated reference table with information about over three dozen current DRM, content protection, and conditional access technologies

DRM Research: Alive and Well and Living near the Rhine

Highlights from the Virtual Goods Conference & ODRL Workshop in Nancy, France.

DivX Approved by More Film Studios

Paramount approves the format; three down, three to go.

Civolution Acquires Watermarking Business from Thomson

Consolidation in the digital watermarking space.

Now Available: The DRM Reference Table

A new reference table with information about over three dozen current DRM, content protection, and conditional access technologies.

Intertrust Launches OMA DRM Trust Services

Intertrust expands its Marlin trust management services to OMA DRM 2.0, thereby promoting interoperability between the two technologies.

Will the EU’s Fine on Intel Impact DRM?

The antitrust action against Intel could threaten interoperability that is key to acceptance of DRM in the market.

AACS Publishes Final Adopter Agreement

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

Samsung Licenses Intertrust Patents

A boost in the future prospects of Marlin DRM.