DRM stands for Digital Rights Management. Digital products such as MP3s, movie files, computer games, or eBooks are provided with DRM protection so that they cannot be easily duplicated and distributed illegally. The rights holder can set the DRM individually. For example, online rental films have a DRM mechanism that

Like many industries today, the book sector is deep into its transition towards a mainly digital forum. eBooks have been all the rage over the last few years, ballooning to about 20% of the book market over that time. With the convenience, eBooks offer to customers and the ease with

Content is becoming more and more accessible and shareable by the second these days. Whether it’s memes, music, movies, or eBooks, it’s never been easier for creators to get their content out there. The seemingly lawless internet can be unforgiving, though, as many creators have their intellectual property

If you’ve never heard of DRM (Digital Rights Management) in the past, it’s probably because a lot of authors and other eBook creators didn’t know what they had protection from. Creating restrictions within a PDF document can be important for a plethora of different reasons, which is

Most people are familiar with digital rights management (DRM). It’s that annoying software that prevents you from transferring your Amazon Kindle eBooks to other hardware. However, social DRM is a little different than that, and it still does a pretty good job of protecting your intellectual property. There are

Most people believe a PDF has no security. And that might have been the case in 2000, but in 2022 there are so many ways to secure a PDF. Quite frankly, you should be securing all your PDFs with a dynamic watermark at a minimum. It’s just so easy

In this modern digital age we live in, it has become increasingly simple for authors and writers to get their work published and out to the masses. There’s a caveat, however, and that caveat has become something of a hot topic: digital rights management (DRM). The thing is, writers

If we already are on the topic of ebooks, it’s important that we also shed light on the concept of Digital Rights Management or DRM for ebooks. In short, it’s a “technical protection mechanism” that uses a special computer code to prevent users from changing or copying an

Are you tired of paying exorbitant fees to sell your eBook on Amazon? Amazon seemingly adds new fees (or other ways to reduce your cut) every week, so it only makes sense that you would find this aggravating. Fortunately, there is a way to sell eBooks without using a middleman.

Writing an eBook isn’t easy and it doesn’t take a seasoned author to understand that, as even beginners will see that it’s tough. You don’t want to approach the process without any knowledge surrounding the subject, as writing an eBook is going to take both time

Have you ever downloaded a pirated ebook? Do you realize how much it harms the author and the entire market? And if you’re an author how do you prevent them? First, let’s take a look at some figures about eBook piracy in the US market. eBook Piracy in

Many people think that there is no security for PDF files. But fortunately, we are at a time when we can secure our eBooks effectively. In fact, if you have an eBook, you should secure it with at least a dynamic watermark to prevent theft. Ebook security is the process

As publishers and authors, we tend to send out a lot of our work to reviewers for publicity purposes. However, there’s no way to protect or prevent ebooks from getting shared with the world without permission. Pirated copies of the files are created with no mention of your name,