Digital rights management

Digital rights management

Any technology used to protect the interests of owners of digital content and services (such as copyright owners). Typically, authorised recipients or users must acquire a licence in order to use the content.

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Category: Operating systems
Company: Microsoft
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digital rights management

Law; European law

The practice of restricting access to digital materials and information by copyright holders and publishers. Abbrev. DRM.

Digital rights managment

Entertainment; Digital music

Technology that protects the intellectual property of digital music or video files. With DRM, copyrighted material downloaded from the Web can be restricted from being freely ...

digital rights management

Software; Computer; Operating systems

See DRM.

digital rights management (DRM)

Consumer electronics; Home theatre system

A catch-all name for various systems that control the distribution of digital audio and video content. Usually based on secure(-ish) keys and encryption.

digital rights management

Computer; Operating systems

Any technology used to protect the interests of owners of digital content and services (such as copyright owners). Typically, authorized recipients or users must acquire a license ...

digital rights management component

Software; Operating systems

The component of a player that handles all functions of digital rights management, such as decrypting packaged files or initiating license acquisition.

highlight

Software; Operating systems

To emphasize displayed characters, as by displaying them in reverse video (light on dark rather than dark on light, and vice versa) or against a colored background.

active

Software; Operating systems

Pertaining to the device, program, file, record or portion of the screen that is currently operational or subject to command operations.

cross hatch

Software; Operating systems

Shading made up of regularly spaced, intersecting lines.

default gateway

Software; Operating systems

A configuration item for the TCP/IP protocol that is the IP address of a directly reachable IP router. Configuring a default gateway creates a default route in the IP routing ...