Digital Right Management is a condition for the future success on mobile content delivery but many obstacles exist ahead.
Illustration :
* Numerous propositions for Digital Right Management require new infrastructure, new keys management
* New solutions for DRM arrive in the market but they are mainly proprietary and linked to specific handsets.
* Security linked to the SIM is considered as being best but generally requires new SIM card applets.
The Service
SoNear proposes a patent pending solution which leverage the existing SIM infrastructure and is handset independant.
Illustration :
1. Autorized user Jane downloads a game.
2. She can forward to Peter.
3. Peter cannot play the full version if unauthorized.
Operator's Business Plan
Operators can deploy DRM solution on existing network.
This solution being independant from handset is very easy to deploy.
Digital Right Management is a condition for the future success on mobile content delivery but many obstacles exist ahead.