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RCR Wireless News, November, 2005
Byline: COLIN GIBBS In these early days of wireless entertainment, it appears content providers have effectively deployed a variety of Digital Rights Management solutions to protect their wares. But many believe all those "solutions'' are actually a problem. Behind-the-scenes haggling over royalties continue between MPEG LA, which holds patents for Open Mobile Alliance-supported DRM technology, and industry associations such as the GSM Association.
The groups have been at odds since January, when MPEG LA-a licensing clearinghouse-proposed royalties the GSMA blasted as unreasonable and excessive. The standoff hasn't stifled the race to deploy DRM offerings, however. In their haste to move music and other mobile content to market as quickly...
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