GiantSteps Media Technology Strategies has published several White Papers of interest to those involved in our areas of expertise. 

Some of these white papers were commissioned by our clients; if you are interested in discussing how we may be able to provide thought leadership in an area related to your company's concerns through a white paper, please inquire.

Selected GiantSteps White Papers:

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• DRM and Content Protection Reference Table, January 2012. A table of information about over three dozen currently active DRM, content protection, and conditional access technologies for commercial media content.  We can provide more detailed information on a customized basis; please inquire if you would like more information.
  • PDF version (free).  Download using form below.
  • Excel spreadsheet (USD 300).  Click here to order; please provide your name and email address in the message body.  PayPal accepted.
     
• Content Security Requirements for Multi-Screen Video Services, December 2011, commissioned by Verimatrix
   
• The New Technologies for Pay TV Content Security, August 2011,
  commissioned by Irdeto
   
• The New Content Monetization Opportunities for Publishers: Best Practices, Strategy and Architecture, April 2010, Commissioned by Atypon
   
• Digital Rights and Digital Television, March 2009
  Revision of a paper given at Digital Television: Beyond HD & DTV at The Columbia University Institute for Tele-Information at Columbia Business School, November 2, 2007.  Original paper appears in Television Goes Digital. New York: Springer Science + Business Media, 2009).
   
• Google's Settlement with the Publishing Industry: Opportunities and Strategies for Publishers, January 2009, Commissioned by MarkLogic

• Enterprise Rights Management: Business Imperatives and Implementation Readiness, August 2008. Market research study sponsored by Fasoo, GigaTrust, EMC, and Microsoft.
   
• Digital Magazine and Newspaper Editions: Growth, Trends, and Best Practices, May 2008.  Market research study sponsored by Advanced Publishing, Olive Software, Nstein, Nxtbook, Texterity, YUDU, and Zinio.

• Content Identification Technologies: Business Benefits for Content Owners, April 2008  
   
• Rights Information Management: The Key to Flexible, Scalable Commerce in Digital Content, September 2006
   
• With Michael A. Einhorn: Peer-to-Peer Networking and Digital Rights Management: How Market Tools Can Solve Copyright Problems, February 2005 Cato Institute Policy Analysis, available from Cato.org
   
• With Gail Dykstra: Integrating Content Management with Digital Rights Management: Imperatives and Opportunities for Digital Content Lifecycles, May 2003, Commissioned by ContentGuard
  • Updated version: Journal of Digital Asset Management, Vol. 1 No. 4, July 2005, pp. 256-270 (requires subscription).
  • Original version: download using form below.

1. Enterprise Content Integration and the Digital Object Identifier: a Business Case for Information Publishers, June 2002

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DRM and Content Protection Reference Table Content Security Requirements for Multi-Screen Video Services The New Technologies for Pay TV Security The New Content Monetization Opportunities for Publishers Google's Settlement with the Publishing Industry Digital Magazine and Newspaper Editions Enterprise Rights Management Content Identification Technologies Rights Information Management Integrating Content Management with Digital Rights Management Enterprise Content Integration and the Digital Object Identifier

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