Several examples of image protection methods are demonstrated below.

Folder Protection

Visible Watermarks

• On thumbnail
• On image area
• On border
• As part of a digital slide mount
  

Invisible Watermarks

• Digimarc
• Signum

Copyright notification

• Brownielocks - scripts to prevent right-click (win) or click-and-hold (mac)
• Moose Peterson - try right-click (win) or click-and-hold (mac)
• Javascript mouseover - browser considerations

Download Prevention

• John Harringtons Javascript with protective gif cover
  
• Cotheeka Java Applet
• TalentX - floating X's cover image

Server Side Encryption

• Artistscope - Secure Image Pro
• Alchemedia - Mirage

Tracking

• BayTSP - Digital "fingerprinting" and tracking of web content
• Digimarc - "Invisible" watermarking
• Idee - Digital "fingerprinting" and monitoring of web content
• PicScout - Digital "fingerprinting" and tracking of web content
• Signum Technology - "Invisible" watermarking

This page last updated: January 2007