Digital Copyright and The Alternatives
This thesis compares the existing institution of digital copyright to possible alternatives. Four policy regimes are considered: (1) the status quo ‘weak copyright’ regime, in which exclusive rights and piracy exist in parallel and are both economically significant; (2) a ‘strong copyright’ regime, in which Digital Rights Management (DRM) technologies and other forms of enforcement […]
BUYER SELLER WATERMARKING PROTOCOL IN DIGITAL CINEMA free thesis
Digital Rights Management (DRM) has been hailed as the solution to illegal copying and distribution of digital movies. It employs many different kinds of mechanisms, such as encryption, watermarking, and digital fingerprinting, to provide a protection system to these high-valued digital assets. Not only to managing content’s access control and its usage rights, a DRM […]
Digital Cinema Watermarking for Estimating the Position of the Pirate
Many illegal copies of digital video productions for cinema release can be found on the Internet before their official release. During the illegal copying of cinema footage, composite geometric distortions commonly occur due to the angle of the camcorder relative to the screen. We propose a novel video watermarking based on spread spectrum way that […]