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Managing Digital Piracy: Pricing and Protection

This paper analyzes the optimal choice of pricing schedules and technological deterrence levels in a market with digital piracy where sellers can influence the degree of piracy by implementing Digital Rights Management DRM systems. It is shown that a monopolist's optimal pricing schedule can be characterized as a simple combination...

Tags: Digital-rights, Digital Piracy, Pricing Strategy, Institute For Operations Research, Piracy, Pricing, Marketing Research, Business Operations, Corporate Law, Marketing

White papers 2004-09-01

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Aladdin Knowledge Systems Rejects Vector Capital's Unsolicited Proposal

Aladdin Knowledge Systems Ltd. (NASDAQ: ALDN), an information security leader specializing in authentication,software DRM and content security, today announced that its Board ofDirectors, after a thorough review with the assistance of its financial andlegal advisors, has determined that the unsolicited proposal fromaffiliates of Vector Capital to acquire all of the...

Articles 2008-08-28

'Piracy could kill the golden goose if digital rights vanish'

NEW MEDIA ILLEGAL DOWNLOADS Great content is being stolen, says Ashley MacKenzie, who examines the pitfalls of the rapidly increasing digital revolution and its impact on the entertainment industry. Will TV and film be its next victims? An alien landing in Soho would probably get the...

Articles 2008-08-25

TransGaming to Utilize Sony DADC's SecuROM Technology

TransGaming Inc. (TSX VENTURE: TNG), a leading developer of portability technologies for the electronic entertainment industry and Sony DADC are pleased to announce that TransGaming will utilize Sony DADC's SecuROMTM digital rights management DRM solution for all video game titles enabled through TransGaming's Cider portability engine for Mac games. The...

Articles 2008-08-20

Intertrust Announces Patent Licensing Agreement with Nokia

SUNNYVALE, Calif. -- Intertrust Technologies Corporation announced today that it has entered into a patent licensing agreement with Nokia Corporation. The license grants Nokia worldwide access to Intertrust's broad portfolio of inventions in the areas of digital rights management DRM and trusted computing. Licensed technologies covered under the...

Articles 2008-08-19

CCTV Selects SafeNet to Secure Online Broadcast of the 2008 Summer Olympics

Complete DRM Solution Protects Against Copyright Infringement, Extending OMA 2 DRM into Online Video BALTIMORE -- SafeNet, Inc. a global leader in information security, today announced that CCTV, the national television network of the People's Republic of China, has selected SafeNet's Digital Rights Management DRM solution to provide...

Articles 2008-08-06

EPUB format supported by Sony's Reader Digital Book

M2 BEST BOOKS-C2000-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD The new Reader Digital Book from Sony is to be the first e-book reading device to support the EPUB format. The EPUB format is the International Digital Publishing Forum's XML-based standard format for reflowable digital books and publications. ...

Articles 2008-07-31

EPUB format supported by Sony's Reader Digital Book

TELECOMWORLDWIRE-31 July 2008-EPUB format supported by Sony's Reader Digital BookC1994-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD http://www.m2.com The new Reader Digital Book from Sony is to be the first e-book reading device to support the EPUB format. The EPUB format is the International Digital Publishing Forum's XML-based standard format...

Articles 2008-07-31

Anvato Launches First-Ever Video Identification and Search Service That Views Videos as the Human Eye Does

Anvato Inc. ( www.anvato.com ), a pioneerin video content protection and contextual advertising, today launched Anvato ContentIDTM , thefirst verification service that uses computer vision algorithms to allowvideo content owners to monitor video distribution sites and identifycopyright infringements. Content owners can then decide whether to sendtake-down notices or...

Articles 2008-07-29

Over One Million Barclays Customers Bank Online with Gemalto's Solution in the UK

Barclays Observed That Customer Acceptance Was Higher Than Anticipated by 30% AMSTERDAM, Netherlands -- Gemalto (Euronext NL0000400653 GTO), the world leader in digital security, today announces it has surpassed the one million mark for Barclays customers using its convenient cryptographic smart card reader, called PINsentryTM...

Articles 2008-07-09

Vitrium Systems One of 100 Companies Named to Honorable Mention List

Vitrium Systems, leading provider of PDF security and PDF analytics solutions and lead generation software , has been named to Nollenberger Capital Partners Inc.'s NCPI Top 200 Private Technology Companies 2008 Report Honorable Mention list. "We are extremely pleased to be named in the report," stated Peter...

Articles 2008-07-04

Contactless Mobile Payment: Five Major French Banks Use Gemalto's Secure Services for the "Payez Mobile" Program

Pegasus renews its contract with Gemalto as part of NFC mobile payment AMSTERDAM, Netherlands -- Gemalto (Euronext NL0000400653 GTO), the world leader in digital security, today announces that five banks currently use its Allynis service offer as part of the "Payez Mobile" trial for contactless...

Articles 2008-07-02

Last.fm Offers Radiohead's In Rainbows for Free-On-Demand Listening

NEW YORK and LONDON, July 2 /PRNewswire/ -- Radiohead have teamed up with Last.fm to offer their album, In Rainbows, for free, ad-supported on-demand streaming. The album will be made available on Last.fm to listen to in its entirety, for free today at http://www.last.fm/music/radiohead. This deal...

Articles 2008-07-02

SpiralFrog Makes Downloading Music Easier with Automatic Upgrade to Windows Media Player 11

- Download Manager Eliminates Key Obstacle for Thousands of Music Fans - NEW YORK -- SpiralFrog[TM] (www.spiralfrog.com), the free and legal music experience, is adding an automatic update function in its download manager that will give hundreds of thousands of music-hungry fans faster and easier...

Articles 2008-07-01

Rhapsody Launches 'Music Without Limits' Initiative Across Web, Social Networks and Mobile

New Rhapsody MP3 Store Opens Virtual Doors with 100,000 Album Giveaway Rhapsody to Power Full-Song Playback and MP3 Sales for iLike, MTV Networks' Music Group Sites and Yahoo! Rhapsody and Verizon Wireless Launch Much Anticipated Service SEATTLE, June 30 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/...

Articles 2008-06-30

Rhapsody Gives Away 100,000 Albums to Celebrate Debut of MP3 Store

SEATTLE, June 30 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The first 100,000 people to sign up for an account at http://www.rhapsody.com/mp3 will receive a free digital album of their choice complements of Rhapsody, the digital music service from RealNetworks and MTV Networks, which today opened the virtual doors to...

Articles 2008-06-30

Five Million Songs In Your Pocket - Every One Is Yours to Discover, Play and Enjoy

Verizon Wireless Teams Up with Rhapsody to Enhance the Leading Mobile Music Service with Unlimited Subscription Music for $15 a Month and the Simplicity of Digital Rights Management-Free Songs BASKING RIDGE, N.J., and SEATTLE, June 30 /PRNewswire/ -- Mobile music enters a new era...

Articles 2008-06-30

USTelematics plans to acquire digital media rights management technology

TELECOMWORLDWIRE-27 June 2008-USTelematics plans to acquire digital media rights management technologyC1994-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD http://www.m2.com USTelematics Inc UTLM (OTC:UTLM), a provider of proprietary technology and products for the connected car, announced on Thursday (26 June) that the company intends to acquire the rights to US...

Articles 2008-06-27

AMD Expands The Ultimate Visual Experience™ Combining Exceptional HD Graphics, HDTV, and HD Video for PCs

One-of-a-kind ATI All-In-Wonder[TM] HD takes the home theater PC to new levels of TV enjoyment and graphics quality SUNNYVALE, Calif. -- AMD (NYSE: AMD) today expanded The Ultimate Visual Experience[TM] for North America with the ATI All-In-Wonder[TM] HD, combining award-winning ATI Radeon[TM] Premium graphics and...

Articles 2008-06-26

USTelematics Announces Intention to Acquire Key Digital Media Rights Management Technology in Exchange for UTLM Stock at $1.50 Per Share

Microsoft Windows Media Plug-In is "Key to Unimpeded Distribution of Video Programming on Wireless Broadband Networks" Says CEO CHICAGO -- USTelematics, Inc. (OTC:UTLM), creating proprietary technology and market-disruptive products at the forefront of the connected-car revolution, today announces that it intends to acquire the rights...

Articles 2008-06-26