Steve Potash is CEO of OverDrive, Inc., a leading provider of enterprise Digital Rights Management (DRM) and associated digital media solutions enabling the management and distribution of premium digital content over global networks. OverDrive's web-based services enable the secure distribution of eBooks, digital audio books, and other digital media throughout multiple channels.
OverDrive is the most experienced company in the world for all of the services associated with eBooks formatted in Adobe Reader (PDF), Mobipocket, and Microsoft Reader, as well as digital audio books in Microsoft® Windows Media® format. Mr. Potash has been actively involved in the electronic publishing industry since its nascent beginnings in the early 80's. He pioneered and developed interactive media products for consumers encompassing popular trade, legal and reference titles such as interactive legal forms and eBooks on diskettes and CD-ROM. Mr. Potash holds US and Canadian Patents for document and form processing systems.
He serves as President of the Open eBook Forum, an international standards body and trade association for digital book applications
In this interview, Steve explains DRM and the various options for accessing digital content - whether it is text, audio or video.
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May 12, 2006 Interview
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