washingtonpost.com Goes ``Live'' with Copyright Clearance Center's Rightslink Digital Rights Management Solution.Business Editors DANVERS, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 24, 2003 Three of Nation's Largest Newspapers Now Rely on Rightslink to Simplify Online Content Permissions Copyright Clearance Center Copyright Clearance Center (CCC) is a not-for-profit U.S. company based in Danvers, Massachusetts, that provides collective copyright licensing services for corporate and academic users of copyrighted materials. , the world's largest licensing agent of text reproduction rights, today announced its Rightslink(TM) digital rights management (DRM (1) (Digital Radio Mondiale) A digital audio broadcasting (DAB) system for AM radio in Europe. See HD Radio. (2) (Digital Rights M ) solution is live on Washingtonpost.Newsweek Interactive's washingtonpost.com. Rightslink enables washingtonpost.com to authorize To empower another with the legal right to perform an action. The Constitution authorizes Congress to regulate interstate commerce. authorize v. to officially empower someone to act. (See: authority) Internet and intranet use of its online copyrighted content around the clock, directly from its Web site. With the addition of The Washington Post content on washingtonpost.com, three of the United States' top five national newspapers by circulation, including The New York New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of Times and The Wall Street Journal, now are available on sites using Rightslink. By completely automating permissions orders, Rightslink has streamlined the process for people looking to obtain permission to Washington Post and washingtonpost.com content. The service also enhances customers' satisfaction, by providing licensing access directly from washingtonpost.com in an easy to use format. "As washingtonpost.com's audience grows, we continue to seek out customer service solutions that are streamlined, automated and most importantly Adv. 1. most importantly - above and beyond all other consideration; "above all, you must be independent" above all, most especially - directly address our customers' needs," said Cliff Sloan Cliff Sloan is the publisher of Slate magazine. He is a graduate of Harvard Law School and Harvard College and served as a Supreme Court clerk for Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens. , vice president of business development for Washingtonpost.Newsweek Interactive WashingtonPost.Newsweek Interactive is the online subsidiary of the Washington Post Company, headquartered in Arlington, Virginia, United States. WPNI operates washingtonpost.com, the website of the Washington Post. It also operates the Web sites Newsweek. . "Rightslink has provided us with an innovative product that allows our users to have an easy to use format to make the necessary permissions and rights request for The Washington Post and washingtonpost.com content." "With the Rightslink technology, washingtonpost.com has the opportunity to grow revenues, while making it easy for their users to get the permission rights they need," commented Bob Weiner, vice president of licensing at Copyright Clearance Center. Copyright Clearance Center's Rightslink is a complete DRM solution that extends the value of content for rightsholders by creating revenue opportunities, increasing customer satisfaction and improving operational efficiencies. The service facilitates Web-based content reuse in print and/or electronic publications, automates ordering of hard copy reprints, and provides valuable insight into customers' content usage. washingtonpost.com is an award-winning news, information and entertainment resource on the Web. The site offers the day's Washington Post, continually updated news coverage, breaking stories and extensive original content, as well as a growing suite of cultural, community and commerce services that make it the definitive guide to Greater Washington. washingtonpost.com is published by Washingtonpost.Newsweek Interactive, the online publishing subsidiary of The Washington Post Company. (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange :WPO WPO Women Presidents' Organization (New York, NY) WPO World Packaging Organization WPO World Powerlifting Organization WPO Werkplek Onderzoek (Netherlands) ). About Copyright Clearance Center, Inc. Copyright Clearance Center, a not-for-profit organization, is the world's largest licensing agent for text reproduction rights and provider of licensing services for reproducing copyrighted materials in print and electronic formats. Founded in 1978, Copyright Clearance Center provides rights management for over 1.75 million works represented by more than 9,600 publishers and hundreds of thousands of authors and other creators, either directly or through their representatives. In addition, the company provides over 10,000 corporations and subsidiaries (including most of the Fortune 100), as well as thousands of government agencies, law firms This list of the world's largest law firms by revenue is taken from The Lawyer and The American Lawyer and is ordered by 2006 revenue:[1]
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