Piracy and Digital Rights Management: 10 Ways to Combat Online Piracy
Online piracy is a fact of life for publishers ofebooks, but there are steps you can take to fight back against copyright creeps.
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7. Understand The Limits Of Technological Solutions
Technological protections (such as DRM and watermarking) can be used to prevent some piracy, but overreliance on such technologies can be costly and inconvenient for your legitimate customers. Loading up your publications with too much DRM can have the unintended consequence of pushing your customers toward other legal or illegal alternatives. Furthermore, as we all know, no technological solution is 100 percent effective and any technology can and will be hacked. For these reasons, technology is only a partial solution and should be used primarily as a means of keeping honest people honest.
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