NAB 2019: The Blockchain-Based Watermarking Solution this Industry’s Been Waiting For
- On 2019-03-18
Discover the world's first blockchain-based forensic watermarking solution for premium content protection at the NAB Show in 2019.
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Video Identification: What’s the Difference Between Video Watermarking and Fingerprinting?
- On 2019-02-26
Video fingerprinting and video watermarking are two different DRM tactics with similar objectives: identifying media in order to prevent redistribution.
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The Hard Limits of Soft DRM
- On 2019-02-25
The piracy ecosystem is global and nuanced. DRM to catch potential leaks in everything from public sharing sites to the dark web is a massive undertaking.
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What is the Analog Hole? (And how it’s used to defy DRM)
- On 2019-02-22
The analog hole is a crucial threat to any attempt at content and copy protection in media.
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What is Forensic Watermarking? Combined with Blockchain, it’s revolutionizing DRM
- On 2019-02-18
Forensic watermarking is quickly becoming ubiquitous in the digital media rights management industry, but it is not new.
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The Future of DRM and Content Protection: Decentralized Leak Detection
- On 2019-02-15
Custos has proven blockchain technology’s ability to revolutionize Digital Rights Management (DRM) and Content Protection.
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How Movie Piracy Works—and How to Use Blockchain to Prevent it
- On 2019-02-14
Depending on what market you are in, between 20% and 60% of screener copies (early release copies of movies) are leaked. We've taken movie piracy down to zero in every market we have entered, all with the power of the blockchain.
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3 Tactics to You Can Use to Fight Film Piracy (and Why they Won’t Work)
- On 2019-02-14
While film piracy has evolved and diversified over time, the approaches to combating piracy have remained fairly stagnant.
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Two Tactics to Help You Minimise Profit Loss After a Pre-Release Screener Leak
- On 2018-05-22
This post was originally published on Medium, by Custos Tech’s Lead Content Protection Consultant, Jon Roth. Iarla Flynn, Head of Public Policy at Google, once famously said that “online piracy is primarily an availability and a pricing problem.” Although there are myriad complex issues influencing the potential (read: probable) piracy of a movie, this axiom remains the essential issue — people decide to pirate movies when they […]
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What to Do When Your Movie is Pirated
- On 2018-05-08
This post was originally published on Medium, by Custos Tech’s Lead Content Protection Consultant, Jon Roth. Pop quiz: How much money do you stand to lose if your feature film lands up on Pirate Bay before its scheduled release date? (a) None, or, (b) Nearly 20% of your total revenue? If you chose (a), you’re likely under […]
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