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Digital Rights Management |
PGID#..........17630000 0100 |
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| Definition........................ |
The use of encryption or other technological means to regulate access to a licensable digital work, such as images, songs, movies, other software or sensitive documents. |
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Typically, special computer software enforces time limits and permits viewing, yet denies copying, or it ties usage to a particular device. |
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"The DVD uses digital rights management that prevents copying on a computer." |
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DRM |
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Note: Synonyms, antonyms & related terms coming soon
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