U.S. Department of the publishing house HarperCollins launched a New digital Watermark to protect their e-books. The company intends to apply the technology guardian Watermarking from the organization Digimarc. The watermark is invisible to readers, but it would enable HarperCollins to track any appearance of the marked text in the Internet.

New Watermark will be applied to books of different formats, as well as among them, epub, pdg and mobi. According to the head of the Department translated into electronic form technology HarperCollins Chantal Restivo-Alessi (Chantal Restivo-Alessi, chief goal of the innovation is

the protection of authors." We are pleased to broaden our set of tools in the battle against piracy this new service, which will enable us to protect the works of authors and provide a decent reward authors for their work, " said the emissary of the publisher.

In addition HarperCollins, new technology from Digimarc going to try a distributor of e-books LibreDigital.


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