Title :
Digital Right Management and Software Protection on Android Phones
Author :
Chuang, Chen-Yuan ; Wang, Yu-Chun ; Lin, Yi-Bing
Author_Institution :
Telecommun. Labs., Chunghwa Telecom Co., Ltd., Taipei, Taiwan
Abstract :
Android is an open mobile phone platform. To accommodate value-added services such as selling wallpapers, ringtones, applications, and games on Android phones, it is essential to ensure copyright protection on these products. This paper studies how the Android source code to implement the Open Mobile Alliance (OMA) Digital Right Management (DRM) 1.0, software installation and protection. We also identify potential leaks of Android DRM and software protection in this study.
Keywords :
copyright; digital rights management; mobile communication; mobile handsets; operating system kernels; security of data; Android DRM; Android source code; OMA; android phone; copyright protection; digital right management; open mobile alliance; open mobile phone platform; software installation; software protection; value-added service; Application software; Broadcasting; Databases; Java; Kernel; Linux; Packaging; Permission; Runtime; Software protection;
Conference_Titel :
Vehicular Technology Conference (VTC 2010-Spring), 2010 IEEE 71st
Conference_Location :
Taipei
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-2518-1
Electronic_ISBN :
1550-2252
DOI :
10.1109/VETECS.2010.5493648
