PAY CONTENT DISTRIBUTION SERVICE METHOD, PAY CONTENT DISTRIBUTION SERVICE SYSTEM, PROGRAM, AND RECORDING MEDIUM

摘要

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To distribute pay contents to users by a WWW system or electronic mail or the like without having a content distributor prepare contents for advertisements separately from the pay contents or directly collect a charge from a purchaser. SOLUTION: The content distributor registers a content text and a charging condition, etc., in an electronic mail server or a WWW server and the electronic mail server or the WWW server works the content text so as not to be printed and distributes the contents worked so as not to be printed to the user together with the charging conditions or publicizes them to be browsed. Then, receiving a content purchase request from the user, the electronic mail server or the WWW server distributes explanation data and conversion software or the content text to the user and executes charging on the basis of the charging condition to the user.