Digital rights management for e-commerce systems

• Corporate Author: IGI Global.
• Other Authors: Tsolis, Dimitrios.
• Format: Electronic
• Language: English
• Published: Hershey, Pa. : IGI Global (701 E. Chocolate Avenue, Hershey, Pennsylvania, 17033, USA), c2009.
• Subjects: Electronic commerce > Technological innovations.; Copyright and electronic data processing.; Data protection.; Computer security.; Copyright protection; Digital fingerprinting; Digital rights management; E-commerce systems; Educational content distribution; Image watermarking; Intellectual property rights; Multimedia content distribution; Online rights clearance; Organizational DRM
• Online Access: View fulltext via EzAccess
• Physical Description: electronic texts (xxiii, 380 p. : ill.) : digital files.; Also available in print.
• Format: Mode of access: World Wide Web.
• Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (p. 350-367) and index.
• ISBN: 9781605661193 (ebook); 1605661198 (ebook)
• Access: Restricted to subscribers or individual electronic text purchasers.

With the proliferation of Internet access, e-commerce systems are increasingly important as a new and effective method to distribute, transact, and exploit digital multimedia content. With the growth of multimedia content, management and protection become a critical issue, creating a need for digital rights management systems. This book highlights innovative technologies used for the design and implementation of advanced e-commerce systems facilitating digital rights management and protection. Through comprehensive coverage of the full range of technological, legal, and social issues related to digital rights management, this scholarly work provides researchers, practitioners, and students with an understanding of the most critical concerns of today's digital content industry.