From Olga Francois, [email protected]>
Sun Micro announces open-source DRM project By Duncan Martell, Reuters.com, Aug 21, 2005 http://today.reuters.com/news/NewsArticle.aspx?storyID=2005-08-21T203355 Z_01_SPI173821_RTRIDST_0_TECH-SUNMICROSYSTEMS-DRM-DC.XML "SAN FRANCISCO- Sun Microsystems Inc. weighing in on the fractious issue of protecting copyrighted digital content, on Sunday announced a project it calls the Open Media Commons initiative aimed at creating an open-source, royalty-free digital-rights management standard." ------ Press Release: Image Protection Software prevents copyright abuse. August 19, 2005 http://news.thomasnet.com/fullstory/466389 "Watermark Factory v2.0 helps create visible protection without marring aesthetic impression of image. Tools enable users to create text or logo watermark and integrate it into image. Once created and saved, watermark can be retrieved and used again on any project. Program operates with single images as well as image folders and offers ability to add image-specific information. Tools create visual effects for text and logos and offer 3 positioning modes." ------ Quick Copyright for Photographers By Michelle Southern, BellaOnline, http://www.bellaonline.com/articles/art34652.asp "With so many of us sending pictures through email, sharing photographs through webpages and other online outlets, and the availability of accessing and saving these images digitally, a wise photographer looks into the ways of helping to prevent the theft of their property."
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