TERMINAL, SERVER AND DIGITAL CONTENT AUTHORIZATION METHOD

摘要

The present application provides a terminal, a server and a digital content authorization method. The terminal comprises: an extracting unit, configured to extract identification information of the terminal when the terminal requests an authorization for a designated layer of content of digital contents from a server; a transceiver unit, configured to transmit the identification information of the terminal to the server and receive an authorization certificate and the designated layer of content of the digital contents from the server; and a decryption unit, configured to decrypt the designated layer of content of the digital contents based on the identification information and the authorization certificate. Embodiments of the present invention may support the copyright protection by using layered encryption technique. The digital content cannot be read only by copying so as to enhance the protection of the digital contents.