RUB Researchers Defeat HDCP
Researchers from the Ruhr-Universität Bochum (RUB) announced they have successfully circumvented the High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection (HDCP) system.
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Technicolor Completes ContentGuard Sale
Technicolor announced that it has completed the sale of its 25.7% stake in ContentGuard to Pendrell Technologies LLC.
Liberals Criticize Digital Lock Provisions
The Liberal Party of Canada announced its opposition to the digital lock provisions contained in proposed amendments to the Canadian Copyright Act.
Canadian Copyright Reform Draws Comments
A number of organizations representing various public and private interests have chipped in their two cents concerning the Government of Canada’s reintroduction of its copyright reform legislation.
Government of Canada Reintroduces Copyright Modernization Act
The Government of Canada announced that it has reintroduced legislation to modernize the Copyright Act.
Technicolor Sells ContentGuard Stake
Technicolor announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to sell its 25.7% stake in ContentGuard Holdings to Pendrell Technologies LLC.
Pendrell Acquires Control of ContentGuard
Pendrell Corporation announced that its subsidiary, Pendrell Technologies, entered into a definitive agreement to acquire 90.1% ContentGuard Holdings.
Will Ultraviolet Survive in an Apple World?
Strategy Analytics announced it reckons that the Ultraviolet initiative may struggle in the face of Apple’s dominance in the digital media content and device market.
Prism Launches EventTracker DriveShield
Prism Microsystems announced its new EventTracker DriveShield software, which monitors users with access to sensitive information and prevents and reports improper transfers to writable storage media.
Irdeto Acquires Blu-ray BD+ Technology From Rovi
Irdeto announced its acquisition of BD+ content protection technology for Blu-ray Disc (BD) from Rovi Corporation.
Verimatrix Unveils StreamMark VoD Watermarking
Verimatrix announced its new StreamMark Video-On-Demand (VOD) watermarking technology.