Digital Watermarking Finding Traction in Multiple Industries and Applications
Summary
The LA Times covered the study in “Watermarks, a friendlier DRM?” · In March the DWA submitted comments to the U.S. Federal Communications Commission in response to its notice of inquiry on the Child Safe Viewing Act of 2007.· In the Spring the DWA released a new white paper to aid the mobile industry in distinguishing between the various technologies available to identify the content of printed media and seamlessly link to related resources in the digital world.Imperceptible to the human senses yet easily recognized by special software detectors, a digital watermark remains constant even through recording, manipulation and editing, compression and decompression, encryption, decryption and broadcast--without affecting the quality of the content.The LA Times covered the study in “Watermarks, a friendlier DRM?”· In March the DWA submitted comments to the U.S. Federal Communications Commission in response to its notice of inquiry on the Child Safe Viewing Act of 2007.Imperceptible to the human senses yet easily recognized by special software detectors, a digital watermark remains constant even through recording, manipulation and editing, compression and decompression, encryption, decryption and broadcast--without affecting the quality of the content.