Global Digital Rights Management (DRM) Industry

• Publication date: October 2011

This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Digital Rights Management (DRM) in US$ Millions by the following Segments: Media & Entertainment DRM, Enterprise DRM, and Software DRM. The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and Rest of World. Annual estimates and forecasts are provided for the period 2009 through 2017. A six-year historic analysis is also provided for these markets. The repo...

This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Digital Rights Management (DRM) in US$ Millions by the following Segments: Media & Entertainment DRM, Enterprise DRM, and Software DRM. The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and Rest of World. Annual estimates and forecasts are provided for the period 2009 through 2017. A six-year historic analysis is also provided for these markets. The report profiles 61 companies including many key and niche players such as Adobe Systems Incorporated, Apple Inc., CoreMedia AG, Digimarc Corporation, EMC Corporation, International Business Machines Corporation, IPR Systems Pty Ltd., Check Point Software Technologies Ltd., LockLizard Limited, Rovi Corporation, Microsoft Corporation, Oracle Corporation, RealNetworks, Inc., AuthenTec, Teletrax, VeriSign Inc., and YANGAROO Inc. Market data and analytics are derived from primary and secondary research. Company profiles are mostly extracted from URL research and reported select online sources.

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1. INTRODUCTION, METHODOLOGY & PRODUCT DEFINITIONS 1
Study Reliability and Reporting Limitations 1
Disclaimers 2
Data Interpretation & Reporting Level 3
Quantitative Techniques & Analytics 3
Product Definitions and Scope of Study 3
Media & Entertainment DRM 4
Enterprise DRM 4
Software DRM 4

2. GLOBAL MARKET OVERVIEW 5
Industry Overview 5
DRM - A Necessary Evil 5
Promoting the Concept of “Fair Use” 5
Spending on DRM Technologies Increasing 6
Primary Growth Drivers in a Capsule 6
Impact of Recession in Retrospect 7
Bright Prospects Await DRM Market 7
What Ails DRM? 8
Controversies Surrounding DRM Technologies 8
Restrictive Nature Mars Business Prospects for DRM 8
Rapid Growth Held Back Due to Inter-Operability Issues 9
Despite Controversies, Bright Future Ahead for DRM Market 9
DRM Vendors Strive Hard to Erase DRM Misconceptions 9

3. KEY MARKET TRENDS, GROWTH DRIVERS AND INHIBITORS 11
Boom in Digital Media Market to Provide Opportunities for DRM
Solutions 11
Digital Music Sales on a Rapid Growth Path 11
TV Home Entertainment to Guide DRM Market 12
Demand for Set Top Boxes on the Rise 12
Progress in Mobile Market - DRM 12
Security Apprehensions Across the Business World Drive Global
DRM Market 12
New Business Models and Delivery Pipelines to Drive DRM
Market Growth 12
Increased Awareness on Monetary Benefits of DRM Increases DRM
Adoption 13
DRM Interoperability to Drive Effective Content Delivery 13
Digital Watermarks Market to Grow 14
DRM Likely to Emerge in a Different Form 14
New Facets of DRM 15
Growth Inhibitors/Challenges 15
Availability of Multiple Sources for Online Content 15
Lack of Common Consensus on Content Piracy Aspects 16
Lack of Common Standards 16
Conflict of Interest 16
Encouragement for Virtual Content Distribution 16
Ambiguity in Clarification on the Right to Private Copying 16
Difficulty in Achieving Interoperability 16
Concerns About Battery Life of DRM Enabled Devices 16

4. COMPETITIVE SCENARIO 17
Global Media & Entertainment DRM 17
Table 1: Leading Players in the Global Media & Entertainment
DRM Market (2010): Percentage Share Breakdown of Revenues by
Leading Players (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 17
Global Enterprise DRM 17
Table 2: Leading Players in the Global Enterprise DRM Market
(2010): Percentage Share Breakdown of Revenues by leading
Players (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 17
Global Software DRM 18
Table 3: Leading Players in the Software DRM Market (2010):
Percentage Share Breakdown of Revenues by leading Players
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 18

5. PRODUCT INFORMATION 19
Definition & Overview 19
DRM - Next-Gen Security Tool for “Right” Balance 19
History 20
First and Second Generation DRMs 20
DRM Concepts 20
DRM as Exclusion and Versioning Tools 21
Objective of DRM 21
DRM System 21
Management of Digital Rights 23
Digital Rights Enforcement 23
DRM Approach 23
DRM Language 23
‘Layers’ of Rights 23
DRM and Inter-operability 24
DRM and Licensing 25
Re-Formatting of Content & Rights 25
Data Management 25
Condition Evaluation 25
Dynamical State Evaluation 25
DRM Process 25
An Archetypal DRM Model 26
DRM Operating System 27
Development and Limitations of DRM 27
Architecture of DRM 28
Functional Architecture 28
DRM Framework and Modules 28
Intellectual Property (IP) Asset Creation and Capture Module 28
IP Asset Management Model Module 29
IP Asset Usage Module 29
Repository Functions 29
Trading Functions 29
Information Architecture 30
Core Entities of DRM model 30
Advantages of Information Architecture 30
Open DRM Framework 30
Characteristics of DRM 31
Metadata 31
Security and Copyright Protection 31
Encryption 31
Technologies for Copyright Protection 32
Signatures and Digital Watermarking 32
Personalization 32
Granularity 32
Interoperability 32
DRM - Key Capabilities 32
Persistent Content Protection 32
Linking Business Rights with a Valid Content 33
Rights Licensing 33
Access and Usage Limit Restrictions 33
Remote Control of Content 33
Clear Demarcation Between Consumption and Distribution 33
Other Capabilities 33
Role of DRM 34
Wider Access 34
Choice and Flexibility 34
DRM Perspectives 34
Technical DRM Perspective 34
Legal DRM Perspective 34
Social DRM Perspective 35
Copyrights and DRM Technologies 35
DRM Technology Overview 36
Digital Distribution & Technologies for Protection Against
Illegal Copying 36
Technical Protection Measures for Physical and Virtual Goods 36
Access Control 37
DRM Vs Access Control and Technical Protection Measures 37
Digital Watermarking 38
DRM Systems Become Stringent 38
Implications of DRM on User Privacy 38
Working Solutions for DRM 39
DRM Benefits 39
Easy and Safe Distribution of Digital Content 40
Protection Against Unauthorized File Sharing and Usage 40
Protection Against Piracy in P2P Networks 40
Benefits of DRM Technologies for Music Industry 41
Other Benefits 41

6. SEGMENTATION & APPLICATION AREAS 42
Major DRM Application Areas 42
Media & Entertainment DRM - An Overview 42
Digital Media 42
DRM and Conditional Access 43
DRM on the Rise in Digital Media Industry 43
Content Protection & Digital Rights Management in IPTV/
Broadband Services 43
Scope of DRM in New Entertainment Models 44
Developments in Digital Media DRM 44
Challenges for Digital Media DRM 44
Music Industry 44
Music Industry Marches Towards Online-Music Distribution 44
Scope of DRM in Music Industry 45
Effects of DRM on Music Industry 45
Challenges 46
Lost Opportunity 46
Growing Lobby for DRM-Free Music 46
Industry’s Preference for CDs 46
Lack of Interoperability 46
Presence of Anti-DRM Software 46
Despite Odds, DRM Does Well 46
DRM in Music Industry - Way Forward 47
Mobile Industry 47
Importance of DRM for Mobile Content 47
Mobile Industry’s Focus on Content Services to Boost
Mobile DRM 48
Content - An Important Revenue Source for Mobile Industry 48
Mobile DRM - Opportunities 49
DRM in Mobile - Benefits 49
Controlled Access 49
Other Benefits 49
Open Mobile Alliance (OMA) 49
DRM Scenarios in Mobile Industry 50
Separate Delivery 50
Combined Delivery 50
Forward Lock 50
Challenges 50
Presence of Multiple Networks 50
Absence of a Reliable DRM Framework 51
Enterprise DRM - An Overview 51
Digital Policy Management 51
Interoperable and Dynamic Security 52
Essentials of an Effective Enterprise DRM 52
Persistent Protection 52
Inter-company Transactions 52
Excerpting 52
Platform Shifting 53
Format Shifting 53
Transfer of Rights 53
Allow Changes to Access and Usage Rights after Distribution 53
Integration with Existing Applications 53
Tracking Usage of DRM Works 53
Offline Usage 54
Easy Verification 54
Easy Identification 54
Enterprise DRM Systems in Market 54
Challenges 54
Market Drivers for Enterprise DRM 54
Software DRM - Overview 55
Focus on Containing Software Piracy 55
Software - A Readymade Market for DRM 55
Illegal Software on the Rise 55
Anti-Piracy Solutions 55
Other DRM Applications 56
DRM Systems for e-books 56
Protection of Digital Data 56
Securing the Distribution of e-books 56
Protection Against Content Alteration 56
Provides Transaction Proof 56
Provision for Identification of Transaction Participants 57
DRM in Healthcare Industry 57
DRM in Education 57

7. PRODUCT LAUNCHES/INNOVATIONS 58
AuthenTec Launches Microsoft DRM Client 58
Fasoo.com to Introduce Fasoo Mobile Gateway in the US 58
Azuki Unveils Azuki 5110 Wireless Platform Appliance 59
UrFilez Introduces MP3 Service in Bahrain 59
Telus Offers Over-the-Air DRM-Free Music Tracks 59
Rogers Introduces DRM-Free Songs Download Service 60
Fasoo.com to Unveil Fasoo Context-Sensitive DRM Solution 60
LockLizard Launches Safeguard Enterprise PDF Security 60
The Digital Entertainment Content Ecosystem Rolls Out
UltraViolet 61
Toshiba America Business Solutions Launches Enterprise DRM
Solutions 61
Disney Announces New “Content in Cloud” DRM Technology 62
Cloakware Introduces OMA-Compliant DRM Solution 62
Verimatrix to Launch Next Generation VCAS 62
Envivio Launches DRM Protected Distribution Solution 62
Adobe Unveils New LiveCycle ES Update in the Live Cycle ES
Platform 63
Nokia to Introduce “Comes with Music” Service 63
Adobe Launches Adobe Content Server 4 e-book Lending and
Retailing Software 64
SafeNet Introduces SafeBSF GBA Mobile TV Protection Solution 64
Liquid Machines Releases Gateway for BlackBerry Enterprise
Solution 64
Liquid Machines Introduces New ERM Solution 65
LockLizard Introduces Safeguard Secure PDF DRM Viewer and MSI
installer 65
Global Interface and Ipercast to Launch DRM Platform for
Video on-Demand 66
Amazon.com to Launch DRM-free MP3 Music Store 66
SafeNet to Unveil Secure Mobile Content and Communications
Solutions 66
LockLizard Unveils Version 2.6 of Safeguard PDF Security 67
Apple Launches iTunes Plus, New DRM-free Service 67
Internap Integrates KeyOS Pay Media Platform of Buy DRM into
its CDN Services 67
MediaKey Unveils DRM Solution with Phone Billing Options 68
Fasoo Rolls Out XDRM, Enterprise DRM Network Appliance 68
Modevity Introduces Imperium™ DRM for Corporate Content
Management 69
Open Mobile Alliance Releases BCAST Version 1.0 Specification 69
SafeNet to Introduce DRM Fusion Toolkit4TV in Mobile
Broadcast TV 69
SafeNet Introduces MediaSentry BI Direct Measurement Service 70
Microsoft’s PlayReady DRM Platform for Mobile Devices Storms
the Market 70
Aladdin Expands DRM Solutions 70

8. RECENT INDUSTRY ACTIVITY 71
Imation Takes Over Encryptyx 71
InterTrust Technologies Enters into Partnership with Tivù 71
Check Point Acquires Liquid Machines 71
SafeNet Divests Consumer DRM Business 72
Sling Media and EchoStar Technologies Choose Widevine for DRM
Solution 72
Sonic Acquires DivX 72
ubroadcast Acquires iVu Media 73
Motorola Inks Agreement to Take Over SecureMedia 73
Google Licenses Adobe Content Server 4 Software as eBook DRM 73
Google to Take Over Widevine Technologies 74
ContentGaurd Holdings and Toshiba Ink Patent Licensing Agreement 74
Samsung Electronics Enters into Partnership with Microsoft 74
Irdeto Access Establishes Center of Excellence for DRM
Technology in China 74
SafeNet in Common Management with Aladdin Knowledge Systems 75
End2End Content Services Winds Up Operations 75
Macrovision Rechristened as Rovi Corporation 75
HTC Chooses Discretix to Provide OMA DRM Solution 76
Carry International Chooses SafeNet DRM Solution 76
McAfee Collaborates with Adobe 77
ContentGuard Inks Licensing Agreement with Panasonic 77
Metro to Take Over 24-7 Entertainment 77
Vodafone Inks Agreement with Music Companies 77
IKON Office Solutions to Add Digital Rights Management
Solutions of Fasoo.com 77
Philips Assumes Complete Ownership of Teletrax; Forms Civolution 78
Aladdin Knowledge Systems Takes Over Secure SafeWord 78
SafeNet Acquires Beep Science Technology 79
SafeNet Announces Plans to Take Over Aladdin Knowledge 79
RealNetworks Announces Trymedia’s Take Over From Macrovision 80
SafeNet Acquires Ingrian Networks 80
ABS-CBN in Collaboration with IBM Embarks on Digitizing Media
Content 80
MySpace Launches Music Collaboration with Eminent Publishers 81
BuyDRM to Support Microsoft PlayReady-Powered Silverlight DRM 81
SafeNet Offering Security Solutions to LuxTrust 81
RealNetworks® Announces Extension of SK Telecom Partnership 82
Technicolor Enters into an Agreement with CinemaNow 82
YANGAROO Extends Agreement with Universal Music 83
YANGAROO Enters into Partnership Agreement with Radio and
Records 83
BBC Enters into Agreements with CMLA, CoreMedia and Intertrust 83
SyncTV Inks Pact with Intertrust Technologies 84
7digital.com and Sony BMG Ink Agreement to Sell Tracks in MP3 84
Nexicon Signs Agreement with YouTube 84
AEP and PrimeKey Enter into a Reciprocal Reselling Agreement 85
Microsoft Plans to End Support to Defunct DRM 85
Vodafone Abandons DRM Software from Vmusic Store 86
Irdeto Takes Over Cloakware 86
Vector Capital Acquires SafeNet 86
Packetvideo Acquires Swiss SDC AG 86
SafeNet Enters into Partnership with Irdeto 87
Telefonica Signs Agreement with Intertrust to Develop DRM Market 87
Actify Enters into Partnership Agreement with AirZip 88
Opera Software Forms Partnership with Discretix 88
Alvarion Partners with NDS and MobiTV to Demo Mobile WiMAX TV 88
Teletrax to Offer Media Intelligence Services to CBS
Television Distribution 89
Teletrax Enters a Deal with Major League Baseball® 89
Microsoft Signs Cooperation Agreement with Nokia 90
Irdeto Signs DRM Contract with Amoi 90
ContentGuard Extends License Agreement with Zinio 90
ContentGuard Inks a Licensing Agreement with LGE 90
Texas Instruments Purchases New DRM Solution From Discretix 91
Musicrypt Assumes New Corporate Identity, YANGAROO 91

9. FOCUS ON SELECT GLOBAL PLAYERS 92
Adobe Systems Incorporated (US) 92
Apple Inc. (US) 92
CoreMedia AG (Germany) 92
Digimarc Corporation (US) 93
EMC Corporation (US) 93
International Business Machines Corporation (US) 93
IPR Systems Pty Ltd (Australia) 94
Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. (Israel) 94
LockLizard Limited (UK) 94
Rovi Corporation (US) 95
Microsoft Corporation (US) 95
Oracle Corporation (US) 96
RealNetworks, Inc. (US) 96
AuthenTec (USA) 96
Teletrax (UK) 97
VeriSign Inc. (US) 97
YANGAROO Inc. (Canada) 98

10. GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE 99
Table 4: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Digital Rights Management (DRM) Market by Geographic Region -
US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Middle East and
Latin American Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual
Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) 99

Table 5: World Historic Review for Digital Rights Management
(DRM) Market by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan,
Europe, Asia-Pacific, Middle East and Latin American Markets
Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenues in US$ Million for
Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 100

Table 6: World 15-Year Perspective for Digital Rights
Management (DRM) by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown
of Revenues for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific,
Middle East and Latin American Markets for Years 2003,
2010 & 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 101

Table 7: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Media & Entertainment DRM by Geographic Region - US, Canada,
Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Middle East and Latin American
Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenues in US$
Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) 102

Table 8: World Historic Review for Media & Entertainment DRM
Market by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe,
Asia-Pacific, Middle East and Latin American Markets
Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenues in US$ Million for
Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 103

Table 9: World 15-Year Perspective for Media & Entertainment
DRM by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Revenues
for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Middle East and
Latin American Markets for Years 2003, 2010 & 2017 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) 104

Table 10: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Enterprise DRM by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan,
Europe, Asia-Pacific, Middle East and Latin American Markets
Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenues in US$ Million for
Years 2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 105

Table 11: World Historic Review for Enterprise DRM Market by
Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific,
Middle East and Latin American Markets Independently Analyzed
with Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2003 through
2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 106

Table 12: World 15-Year Perspective for Enterprise DRM by
Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Revenues for US,
Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Middle East and Latin
American Markets for Years 2003, 2010 & 2017 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) 107

Table 13: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Software DRM by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe,
Asia-Pacific , Middle East and Latin American Markets
Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenues in US$ Million for
Years 2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 108

Table 14: World Historic Review for Software DRM Market by
Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific ,
Middle East and Latin American Markets Independently Analyzed
with Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2003 through
2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 109

Table 15: World 15-Year Perspective for Software DRM by
Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Revenues for US,
Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Middle East and Latin
American Markets for Years 2003, 2010 & 2017 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) 110

11. UNITED STATES 111
A.Market Analysis 111
Current and Future Analysis 111
Overview 111
Market Drivers 111
Increased Awareness on DRM Benefits Drive the DRM Systems
Market 111
Broadband Internet and Unlimited Access Accelerates the
Need for DRM Systems 112
Technological Innovations to Boost Premium Mobile Content 112
Next-Gen Mobile Content Services Market to be Fragmented
Due to Competition 112
Challenges 113
Growing Popularity of DRM-Free Music 113
Major Music Labels Keen to Offer DRM-Free Music to
Challenge Apple Inc. 113
Difficulty in Achieving Distribution Rights Pose
Challenges to DRM Vendors 114
Product Launches 114
Strategic Corporate Developments 123
Key Players 133
B.Market Analytics 138
Table 16: US Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Digital Rights Management (DRM) by Product Segment - Media &
Entertainment DRM, Enterprise DRM, and Software DRM Markets
Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenues in US$ Million
for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) 138

Table 17: US Historic Review for Digital Rights Management
(DRM) by Product Segment - Media & Entertainment DRM,
Enterprise DRM, and Software DRM Markets Independently
Analyzed with Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2003
through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 139

Table 18: US 15-Year Perspective for Digital Rights
Management (DRM) by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown
of Revenues for Media & Entertainment DRM, Enterprise DRM,
and Software DRM Markets for Years 2003, 2010 and 2017
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 140

12. CANADA 141
A.Market Analysis 141
Outlook 141
Product Launches 141
Strategic Corporate Developments 141
YANGAROO Inc. - A Key Canadian Player 142
B.Market Analytics 143
Table 19: Canadian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis
for Digital Rights Management (DRM) by Product Segment -
Media & Entertainment DRM, Enterprise DRM, and Software DRM
Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenues in US$
Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) 143

Table 20: Canadian Historic Review for Digital Rights
Management (DRM) by Product Segment - Media & Entertainment
DRM, Enterprise DRM, and Software DRM Markets Independently
Analyzed with Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2003
through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 144

Table 21: Canadian 15-Year Perspective for Digital Rights
Management (DRM) by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown
of Revenues for Media & Entertainment DRM, Enterprise DRM,
and Software DRM Markets for Years 2003, 2010 and 2017
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 145

13. JAPAN 146
A.Market Analysis 146
Outlook 146
Overview 146
The Music Downloading Industry 146
Music Download Market Registers Rapid Growth as CD Sales
Decline 146
iTMS Well Accepted in Japan 147
Mobile Phone Music - Big Potential 147
Laws & Regulations 147
B.Market Analytics 148
Table 22: Japanese Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis
for Digital Rights Management (DRM) by Product Segment -
Media & Entertainment DRM, Enterprise DRM, and Software DRM
Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenues in US$
Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) 148

Table 23: Japanese Historic Review for Digital Rights
Management (DRM) by Product Segment - Media & Entertainment
DRM, Enterprise DRM, and Software DRM Markets Independently
Analyzed with Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2003
through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 149

Table 24: Japanese 15-Year Perspective for Digital Rights
Management (DRM) by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown
of Revenues for Media & Entertainment DRM, Enterprise DRM,
and Software DRM Markets for Years 2003, 2010 and 2017
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 150

14. EUROPE 151
A.Market Analysis 151
Current and Future Analysis 151
Key Trends & Issues 151
Full-Track Master Tones & Mobile Music Downloads to Drive DRM 151
DRM to Drive Growth of Wireless Content Programs 151
Music Companies in Europe Averse to DRM 152
UK Government Rejects DRM Ban Proposal 152
Product Launches 152
Strategic Corporate Developments 154
B.Market Analytics 159
Table 25: European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis
for Digital Rights Management (DRM) by Country - France,
Germany, Italy, UK, Spain, Russia, and Rest of Europe
Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenues in US$
Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) 159

Table 26: European Historic Review for Digital Rights
Management (DRM) by Country - France, Germany, Italy, UK,
Spain, Russia, and Rest of Europe Markets Independently
Analyzed with Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2003
through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 160

Table 27: European 15-Year Perspective for Digital Rights
Management (DRM) by Country - Percentage Breakdown of
Revenues for France, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain, Russia, and
Rest of Europe Markets for Years 2003, 2010 and 2017
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 161

Table 28: European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis
for Digital Rights Management (DRM) by Product Segment -
Media & Entertainment DRM, Enterprise DRM, and Software DRM
Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenues in US$
Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) 162

Table 29: European Historic Review for Digital Rights
Management (DRM) by Product Segment - Media & Entertainment
DRM, Enterprise DRM, and Software DRM Markets Independently
Analyzed with Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2003
through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 163

Table 30: European 15-Year Perspective for Digital Rights
Management (DRM) by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown
of Revenues for Media & Entertainment DRM, Enterprise DRM,
and Software DRM Markets for Years 2003, 2010 and 2017
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 164

14a. FRANCE 165
A.Market Analysis 165
Outlook 165
B.Market Analytics 165
Table 31: French Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Digital Rights Management (DRM) by Product Segment - Media &
Entertainment DRM, Enterprise DRM, and Software DRM Markets
Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenues in US$ Million
for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) 165

Table 32: French Historic Review for Digital Rights
Management (DRM) by Product Segment - Media & Entertainment
DRM, Enterprise DRM, and Software DRM Markets Independently
Analyzed with Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2003
through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 166

Table 33: French 15-Year Perspective for Digital Rights
Management (DRM) by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown
of Revenues for Media & Entertainment DRM, Enterprise DRM,
and Software DRM Markets for Years 2003, 2010 and 2017
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 167

14b. GERMANY 168
A.Market Analysis 168
Outlook 168
CoreMedia AG - A Key German Player 168
B.Market Analytics 169
Table 34: German Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Digital Rights Management (DRM) by Product Segment - Media &
Entertainment DRM, Enterprise DRM, and Software DRM Markets
Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenues in US$ Million
for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) 169

Table 35: German Historic Review for Digital Rights
Management (DRM) by Product Segment - Media & Entertainment
DRM, Enterprise DRM, and Software DRM Markets Independently
Analyzed with Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2003
through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 170

Table 36: German 15-Year Perspective for Digital Rights
Management (DRM) by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown
of Revenues for Media & Entertainment DRM, Enterprise DRM,
and Software DRM Markets for Years 2003, 2010 and 2017
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 171

14c. ITALY 172
A.Market Analysis 172
Outlook 172
Strategic Corporate Development 172
B.Market Analytics 173
Table 37: Italian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis
for Digital Rights Management (DRM) by Product Segment -
Media & Entertainment DRM, Enterprise DRM, and Software DRM
Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenues in US$
Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) 173

Table 38: Italian Historic Review for Digital Rights
Management (DRM) by Product Segment - Media & Entertainment
DRM, Enterprise DRM, and Software DRM Markets Independently
Analyzed with Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2003
through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 174

Table 39: Italian 15-Year Perspective for Digital Rights
Management (DRM) by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown
of Revenues for Media & Entertainment DRM, Enterprise DRM,
and Software DRM Markets for Years 2003, 2010 and 2017
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 175

14d. UNITED KINGDOM 176
A.Market Analysis 176
Outlook 176
Product Launches 176
Strategic Corporate Developments 177
Select Regional Players 177
B.Market Analytics 179
Table 40: UK Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Digital Rights Management (DRM) by Product Segment - Media &
Entertainment DRM, Enterprise DRM, and Software DRM Markets
Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenues in US$ Million
for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) 179

Table 41: UK Historic Review for Digital Rights Management
(DRM) by Product Segment - Media & Entertainment DRM,
Enterprise DRM, and Software DRM Markets Independently
Analyzed with Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2003
through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 180

Table 42: UK 15-Year Perspective for Digital Rights
Management (DRM) by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown
of Revenues for Media & Entertainment DRM, Enterprise DRM,
and Software DRM Markets for Years 2003, 2010 and 2017
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 181

14e. SPAIN 182
A.Market Analysis 182
Outlook 182
B.Market Analytics 182
Table 43: Spanish Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis
for Digital Rights Management (DRM) by Product Segment -
Media & Entertainment DRM, Enterprise DRM, and Software DRM
Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenues in US$
Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) 182

Table 44: Spanish Historic Review for Digital Rights
Management (DRM) by Product Segment - Media & Entertainment
DRM, Enterprise DRM, and Software DRM Markets Independently
Analyzed with Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2003
through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 183

Table 45: Spanish 15-Year Perspective for Digital Rights
Management (DRM) by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown
of Revenues for Media & Entertainment DRM, Enterprise DRM,
and Software DRM Markets for Years 2003, 2010 and 2017
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 184

14f. RUSSIA 185
A.Market Analysis 185
Outlook 185
B.Market Analytics 185
Table 46: Russian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis
for Digital Rights Management (DRM) by Product Segment -
Media & Entertainment DRM, Enterprise DRM, and Software DRM
Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenues in US$
Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) 185

Table 47: Russian Historic Review for Digital Rights
Management (DRM) by Product Segment - Media & Entertainment
DRM, Enterprise DRM, and Software DRM Markets Independently
Analyzed with Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2003
through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 186

Table 48: Russian 15-Year Perspective for Digital Rights
Management (DRM) by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown
of Revenues for Media & Entertainment DRM, Enterprise DRM,
and Software DRM Markets for Years 2003, 2010 and 2017
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 187

14g. REST OF EUROPE 188
A.Market Analysis 188
Outlook 188
Strategic Corporate Development 188
B.Market Analytics 189
Table 49: Rest of Europe Recent Past, Current & Future
Analysis for Digital Rights Management (DRM) by Product
Segment - Media & Entertainment DRM, Enterprise DRM, and
Software DRM Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual
Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 189

Table 50: Rest of Europe Historic Review for Digital Rights
Management (DRM) by Product Segment - Media & Entertainment
DRM, Enterprise DRM, and Software DRM Markets Independently
Analyzed with Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2003
through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 190

Table 51: Rest of Europe 15-Year Perspective for Digital
Rights Management (DRM) by Product Segment - Percentage
Breakdown of Revenues for Media & Entertainment DRM,
Enterprise DRM, and Software DRM Markets for Years 2003,
2010 and 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 191

15. ASIA-PACIFIC 192
A.Market Analysis 192
Outlook 192
Fastest Growing DRM Market 192
New Digital Media Driving Market for DRM Tools in Asia 192
Indian Market 193
Product Launch 193
Strategic Corporate Developments 194
IPR Systems Pty Ltd (Australia) - A Key Player 197
B.Market Analytics 198
Table 52: Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current & Future
Analysis for Digital Rights Management (DRM) by Product
Segment - Media & Entertainment DRM, Enterprise DRM, and
Software DRM Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual
Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 198

Table 53: Asia-Pacific Historic Review for Digital Rights
Management (DRM) by Product Segment - Media & Entertainment
DRM, Enterprise DRM, and Software DRM Markets Independently
Analyzed with Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2003
through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 199

Table 54: Asia-Pacific 15-Year Perspective for Digital
Rights Management (DRM) by Segment - Percentage Breakdown of
Revenues for Media & Entertainment DRM, Enterprise DRM, and
Software DRM Markets for Years 2003, 2010 and 2017 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) 200

16. MIDDLE EAST 201
A.Market Analysis 201
Outlook 201
UAE 201
Product Launch 201
Strategic Corporate Developments 202
Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. - A Key Israeli Player 203
B.Market Analytics 204
Table 55: Middle East Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis
for Digital Rights Management (DRM) by Product Segment -
Media & Entertainment DRM, Enterprise DRM, and Software DRM
Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenues in US$
Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) 204

Table 56: Middle East Historic Review for Digital Rights
Management (DRM) by Product Segment - Media & Entertainment
DRM, Enterprise DRM, and Software DRM Markets Independently
Analyzed with Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2003
through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 205

Table 57: Middle East 15-Year Perspective for Digital
Rights Management (DRM) by Product Segment - Percentage
Breakdown of Revenues for Media & Entertainment DRM,
Enterprise DRM, and Software DRM Markets for Years 2003,
2010 and 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 206

17. LATIN AMERICA 207
Market Analysis 207
Table 58: Latin American Recent Past, Current & Future
Analysis for Digital Rights Management (DRM) by Product
Segment - Media & Entertainment DRM, Enterprise DRM, and
Software DRM Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual
Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 207

Table 59: Latin American Historic Review for Digital Rights
Management (DRM) by Product Segment - Media & Entertainment
DRM, Enterprise DRM, and Software DRM Markets Independently
Analyzed with Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2003
through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 208

Table 60: Latin American 15-Year Perspective for Digital
Rights Management (DRM) by Product Segment - Percentage
Breakdown of Revenues for Media & Entertainment DRM,
Enterprise DRM, and Software DRM Markets for Years 2003,
2010 and 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 209


COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE

Total Companies Profiled: 61 (including Divisions/Subsidiaries - 64)
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Region/Country Players
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The United States 37
Canada 4
Japan 1
Europe 16
France 2
Germany 4
The United Kingdom 6
Italy 1
Spain 1
Rest of Europe 2
Asia-Pacific (Excluding Japan) 4
Middle East 2
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