Panasonic, Samsung, SanDisk, Sony and Toshiba announced that they will work together to develop and promote a new HD content protection technology for flash memory cards and embedded storage devices.
Archive of posts filed under the Copying Deterrents and Content Protection category.
New Initiative Secures HD Content on Flash Cards
Posted by Hugh Bennett on 19 December 2011, 12:00 pm
Filed under Copying Deterrents and Content Protection, News, Standards and Specifications.
Tagged Android, Blu-ray Disc (BD), Digital Rghts Management (DRM), Next Generation Secure Memory Initiative, Panasonic Corporation, Samsung Electronics, SanDisk Corporation, SD, Smartphone, Sony Corp., Toshiba Corporation
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RUB Researchers Defeat HDCP
Posted by Hugh Bennett on 28 November 2011, 12:00 pm
Researchers from the Ruhr-Universität Bochum (RUB) announced they have successfully circumvented the High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection (HDCP) system.
Filed under Copying Deterrents and Content Protection, News.
Tagged Blu-ray Disc (BD), Digital Content Protection LLC (DCP), Digital Visual Interface (DVI), HDCP, HDMI, HDTV, Intel, Ruhr-Universität Bochum (RUB)
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Technicolor Completes ContentGuard Sale
Posted by Hugh Bennett on 3 November 2011, 9:00 am
Technicolor announced that it has completed the sale of its 25.7% stake in ContentGuard to Pendrell Technologies LLC.
Filed under Copying Deterrents and Content Protection, Financial, News.
Tagged ContentGuard Holdings, Pendrell Corporation, Pendrell Technologies, Technicolor
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Liberals Criticize Digital Lock Provisions
Posted by Hugh Bennett on 20 October 2011, 12:05 pm
The Liberal Party of Canada announced its opposition to the digital lock provisions contained in proposed amendments to the Canadian Copyright Act.
Canadian Copyright Reform Draws Comments
Posted by Hugh Bennett on 2 October 2011, 7:00 am
A number of organizations representing various public and private interests have chipped in their two cents concerning the Government of Canada’s reintroduction of its copyright reform legislation.
Government of Canada Reintroduces Copyright Modernization Act
Posted by Hugh Bennett on 30 September 2011, 8:54 am
The Government of Canada announced that it has reintroduced legislation to modernize the Copyright Act.
Technicolor Sells ContentGuard Stake
Posted by Hugh Bennett on 29 September 2011, 11:00 am
Technicolor announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to sell its 25.7% stake in ContentGuard Holdings to Pendrell Technologies LLC.
Filed under Copying Deterrents and Content Protection, Financial, News.
Tagged ContentGuard Holdings, Digital Rghts Management (DRM), Technicolor
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Pendrell Acquires Control of ContentGuard
Posted by Hugh Bennett on 28 September 2011, 7:04 pm
Pendrell Corporation announced that its subsidiary, Pendrell Technologies, entered into a definitive agreement to acquire 90.1% ContentGuard Holdings.
Filed under Copying Deterrents and Content Protection, News.
Tagged ContentGuard Holdings, Digital Rghts Management (DRM), Pendrell Corporation, Pendrell Technologies
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Will Ultraviolet Survive in an Apple World?
Posted by Hugh Bennett on 21 September 2011, 10:52 am
Strategy Analytics announced it reckons that the Ultraviolet initiative may struggle in the face of Apple’s dominance in the digital media content and device market.
Prism Launches EventTracker DriveShield
Posted by Hugh Bennett on 30 August 2011, 9:30 am
Prism Microsystems announced its new EventTracker DriveShield software, which monitors users with access to sensitive information and prevents and reports improper transfers to writable storage media.
Filed under Copying Deterrents and Content Protection, News.
Tagged Blu-ray Disc (BD), Compact Disc (CD), DVD, EventTracker DriveShield, FIPS 140-2, Flash Memory, Prism Microsystems, USB
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