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Old 11-21-2014, 05:43 PM   #22
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Originally Posted by GeoffR View Post
Well if you count watermarking as DRM, why not count copyrighting as DRM too?
Copyright law is certainly one of the reasons that digital rights need to be managed, but copyright law isn't DRM.

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Encryption DRM is what most people mean by DRM.
Perfectly true, to be sure, but that doesn't mean that those people are right. The majority opinion is not necessarily the accurate one. "DRM" is any technology for managing digital rights. Encryption is one such method; watermarking is another. There are a number of others.
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