XrML 2.0 Highlights

Useful for Any Business Model • Content centric models such as e-book, movies, etc. • Service centric models such as Web services • Association of rights to individual entities or groups (or any combination) • Capability to address the life cycle business scenarios including multi-tier distribution Interoperability • Specify and "reach"(in an industry standard fashion) web services. This allows extended or more elaborate rights management. For example seeking approval, reporting usage or tracking usage. • Language can specify the trust environment before rights can be executed • Confidentiality and integrity of the rights expression Extensibility • Industry-specific terms can be developed and added to the language • Only required terms are used, making the language more compact (pick and choose extensions) • Use of industry-standard tools to develop extensions • Customer is not limited to the current terminology Availability of SDK • Faster time to market • Lower cost of development • Higher degree of compliance with XrML • Customizable with 3rd party extensions • Read more about the SDK. Up to Date Standards and Technologies • XML Schema based, including namespace, element substitution, and type substitution schemes for extension development • Employment of XSLT and XPath • XML Signature and XML Encryption for authentication and protection