Thread: Are there any studies PROVING that DRM works?
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Old 09-26-2010, 10:57 AM   #69
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Originally Posted by pholy View Post
Actually, for ebook DRM, (and DVDs and BluRay) the file content is encrypted. Someone has to discover the encryption method and then calculate the key in order to decrypt the file. The program code which enables the DRM resides on the corporate servers - not much chance of us removing it.
You're forgetting that the playback devices owned by the customer need to have both the decryption software/hardware and the decryption key in order to display the content.

These are the targets for DRM removal.
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