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Optical disc copyright protection system

The Media Key Block (MKB) is one of the keys included inside the optical discs implementing AACS DRM system. The MKB is used to prevent unauthorized and revoked devices from playing Blu-ray and HD DVD discs content. The MKB is defined by AACS consortium, which is the consortium by companies from the film industry and the electronics industry including IBM, Intel, Microsoft, Matsushita (Panasonic), Sony, Toshiba, The Walt Disney Company and Warner Bros. Wikipedia →

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