Digital Rights Management (DRM)
This policy area is now the responsibility of the Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS). This page and all related content will be migrated to the
DCMS website
shortly, when details are finalised and announced to Parliament.
DRM is an important issue for the content industries, and we have worked with industry on
- review of metadata initiatives
- review of rights expression language development
- review of secure computing technologies and initiatives
- interoperability
- copyright: fair dealing, private copying, and non-commercial use
- electronic payment systems
- consumer protection issues
- competition law
- international context
BIS Contact
Adrian Brazier
Tel: 020 7215 1295
Email: adrian.brazier@bis.gsi.gov.uk
