METHOD, SYSTEM AND COMPUTER PROGRAM FOR MANAGING USAGE OF DIGITAL CONTENTS.

摘要

The usage of digital content (C) by means of at least a usage device (PC, HF, STB, LP, TM, P) is 5 controlled by information elements (UR) that are representative of usage licenses. At least a terminal (TM) is provided, such as a mobile telephone, inserted in at least a communications network and having a memory area (SIM/USIM) associated therewith. The aforesaid information elements are stored, at least in part, in the aforesaid memory area (SIM/USIM) associated with the terminal. At least one of the following steps is performed:- loading the aforesaid information elements (UR) into the aforesaid memory area (SIM/USIM) via the communications network, and - controlling the usage of the aforesaid content according to the aforesaid information elements (UR) stored in the memory area (SIM/USIM).