Title :
The business case for audio watermarking
Author_Institution :
Int. Fed. of the Phonographic Ind., London, UK
Abstract :
This article reviews the applications of audio watermarking for the recording industry. It examines the reasons for placing watermarks in sound recordings, the benefits which might result and the potential hazards which need to be overcome. It covers the objectives, methodology and results of the MUSE project, one of whose tasks was the evaluation of “embedded signaling” systems. Finally, it looks at developments in the adoption of watermarking in the recording industry
Keywords :
audio coding; audio recording; commerce; MUSE project; audio watermarking; business; embedded signaling systems; recording industry; sound recordings; Audio recording; Codecs; Computer aided software engineering; Consumer electronics; Costs; Hazards; Robustness; System testing; Textile industry; Watermarking;
Conference_Titel :
Acoustics, Speech, and Signal Processing, 1999. Proceedings., 1999 IEEE International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Phoenix, AZ
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-5041-3
DOI :
10.1109/ICASSP.1999.758341