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Date: 2004-06-06

Musik per Fingerabdruck

Das Verhältnis zwischen Konsumenten und Unterhaltungsindustrie schien schon mehr als angeschlagen. Ein portabler Player mit einer Kombination von DRM und Biometrie könnte dem abhelfen und zu einem verbessertem Naheverhältnis mit dem Kunden führen. Aufgepaßt: diese innovative Idee ist schon patentiert.
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http://www.theregister.co.uk/2004/06/04/biometric_drm/

Not content with asking for an arm and a leg from consumers and artists, the music industry now wants your fingerprints, too. The RIAA is hoping that a new breed of music player which requires biometric authentication will put an end to file sharing.

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This week Veritouch announced that it had demonstrated the device to the RIAA and MPAA.

"In practical terms, VeriTouch's breakthrough in anti-piracy technology means that no delivered content to a customer may be copied, shared or otherwise distributed because each file is uniquely locked by the customer's live fingerprint scan," claims the company.

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Since Veritouch already supplies security authentication systems up to Homeland Defense standards (in partnership with an Israeli defense contractor), we do forsee exciting synergies ahead, should budget cuts force the War on Terror and the War on Piracy to be consolidated into just the one unwinnable "war".

http://www.thinkingmaterials.com/news-040119.html

The authorised user authenticates via a fingerprint and can then use iVue to listen to music and watch DVD-quality videos, including wireless content delivery and connectivity to existing peripheral A/V equipment.

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The iVue's unique security architecture eliminates piracy and prevents illegal copies to be made of music, videos, and video games delivered wirelessly or on mini-DVD disk.

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Engineers and industrial designers from Thinking Materials created the device based upon VeriTouch's unique biometric encryption technologies with two major goals in mind.

http://www.veritouch.com/news/011904.html

The authorized user authenticates via a fingerprint and can then use iVue to listen to music and watch DVD-quality videos, including wireless content delivery and connectivity to existing peripheral A/V equipment.

The iVue's unique security architecture eliminates piracy and prevents illegal copies to be made of music, videos, and video games delivered wirelessly or on mini-DVD disk.

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published on: 2004-06-06
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