Additional Watermarking Requirements. At such time as physical media players manufactured by licensees of the Advanced Access Content System are required to detect audio and/or video watermarks during content playback (the “Watermark Detection Date”), Licensee shall require, within two (2) years of the Watermark Detection Date, that any new devices capable of playing AACS protected Blu-ray discs and capable of receiving and decrypting protected high definition content from the Licensed Service that can also receive content from a source other than the Licensed Service shall detect and respond to the embedded state and comply with the corresponding playback control rules. Schedule C [TBD] [DRAFT NOTE: DISCUSS.] DRM BUSINESS RULES AND License Settings MICROSOFT DRM SETTING REQUIREMENTS For Standard Definition Content Only on PCs Windows DRM Version 10 Rights Licensee shall comply with the following minimum DRM settings on all permitted play-back devices: These rights apply to standard and high definition content. For avoidance of doubt, delivery and playback of high definition content to/on PCs is prohibited. Some rights listed are not available in previous versions of Microsoft DRM. Rights for previous version of Microsoft DRM which have been deprecated by Microsoft DRM 10, must use rights settings consistent with Microsoft DRM 10 settings. Rights for later versions of Microsoft DRM must use rights settings which in combination have the same final result or better as described in the following tables. Licensor acknowledges that third party manufacturers of soft- and hardware (including but not limited to Microsoft and graphic card manufacturers) are not under control of Licensee and Licensee cannot control and/or influence their implementation of the Microsoft DRM output copy protection technology. Therefore, Licensee cannot be held responsible or liable for any such third party implementation. Solely for the purposes of the below tables, the following definitions shall apply: "Analog Protection System (APS) trigger bits (APSTB)" means the bits as specified (a) for NTSC video signals, in IEC 61880 (for inclusion of such value on Line 20) or EIA-608-B (for inclusion of such value on Line 21) or (b) for YUV (525/60 systems) signals, in IEC 61880 (for inclusion of such value on Line 20) or EIA-608-B (for inclusion of such value on Line 21).
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Additional Watermarking Requirements. At such time as physical Physical media players manufactured by licensees of the Advanced Access Content System are required to detect audio and/or video watermarks during content playback after 1st Febrary, 2012 (the “Watermark Detection Date”), . Licensee shall require, within two (2) years of the Watermark Detection Date, that any new devices capable of playing AACS protected Blu-ray discs and capable of receiving and decrypting protected high definition content from the Licensed Service that can also receive content from a source other than the Licensed Service shall detect and respond to the embedded state and comply with the corresponding playback control rules. Schedule C [TBD] [DRAFT NOTEINFORMATIVE explanatory note: DISCUSS.] DRM BUSINESS RULES AND License Settings MICROSOFT DRM SETTING REQUIREMENTS For Standard Definition Content Only on PCs Windows DRM Version 10 Rights Licensee shall comply with many studios, including Sony Pictures, insert the following minimum DRM settings on all permitted play-back devices: These rights apply to standard and high definition content. For avoidance Verance audio watermark into the audio stream of doubt, delivery and playback of high definition content to/on PCs is prohibited. Some rights listed are not available in previous the theatrical versions of Microsoft DRMits films. Rights for previous version In combination with Verance watermark detection functions in Blu-ray players, the playing of Microsoft DRM counterfeit Blu-rays produced using illegal audio and video recording in cinemas is prevented. All new Blu-ray players MUST now support this Verance audio watermark detection. The SPE requirement here is that (within 2 years) any devices that Licensees deploy (i.e. actually make available to subscribers) which have been deprecated by Microsoft DRM 10can play Blu-ray discs (and so will support the audio watermark detection) AND which also support internet delivered content, must use rights settings consistent with Microsoft DRM 10 settingsthe exact same audio watermark detection function on internet delivered content as Agreement (16JUN10) maa-SMSS-SPT CLOUDY 3D CLOUDY_MONSTER HOUSE Letter Agreement (17JUN10) maa.doc well as on Blu-ray discs, and so prevent the playing of internet-delivered films recorded illegally in cinemas. Rights Note that this requirement only applies if you deploy device yourself, and these devices support both the playing of Blu-ray content and the delivery of internet services (i.e. are connected Blu-ray players). No server side support of watermark is required by Licensee systems.] Stereoscopic 3D Restrictions & Requirements The following requirements apply to all Stereoscopic 3D content. All the requirements for later versions of Microsoft DRM must use rights settings which in combination have the same final result or better as described in the following tables. Licensor acknowledges that third party manufacturers of soft- and hardware (including but not limited High Definition content also apply to Microsoft and graphic card manufacturers) are not under control of Licensee and Licensee cannot control and/or influence their implementation of the Microsoft DRM output copy protection technology. Therefore, Licensee cannot be held responsible or liable for any such third party implementation. Solely for the purposes of the below tables, the following definitions shall apply: "Analog Protection System (APS) trigger bits (APSTB)" means the bits as specified (a) for NTSC video signals, in IEC 61880 (for inclusion of such value on Line 20) or EIA-608-B (for inclusion of such value on Line 21) or (b) for YUV (525/60 systems) signals, in IEC 61880 (for inclusion of such value on Line 20) or EIA-608-B (for inclusion of such value on Line 21)all Stereoscopic 3D content.
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