# \[DRM\] How to get Widevine or Playready License URL

**URL:** <https://community.bitmovin.com/t/drm-how-to-get-widevine-or-playready-license-url/2287>\
**Category:** Support\
**Tags:** drm, content-protection\
**Created:** [August 29, 2023, 5:25am UTC](https://community.bitmovin.com/t/drm-how-to-get-widevine-or-playready-license-url/2287 "2023-08-29T05:25:53Z")\
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**Author:** ![rajesh.rai](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/e9a140/32.png) [@rajesh.rai](https://community.bitmovin.com/u/rajesh.rai)\
**Post date:** [August 29, 2023, 5:25am UTC](https://community.bitmovin.com/t/drm-how-to-get-widevine-or-playready-license-url/2287/1 "2023-08-29T05:25:53Z")

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I want to use DRM for security purposes. How can I get the Widevine or Playready licence URL?

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**Author:** ![Kishore](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/community.bitmovin.com/kishore/32/174_2.png) [@Kishore](https://community.bitmovin.com/u/Kishore)\
**Post date:** [August 29, 2023, 5:40am UTC](https://community.bitmovin.com/t/drm-how-to-get-widevine-or-playready-license-url/2287/2 "2023-08-29T05:40:54Z")

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Hi @rajesh.rai Please check out the tutorial links below for details on how DRM works and how to encode with DRM.

> **[Digital Rights Management (DRM) Overview](https://developer.bitmovin.com/encoding/docs/digital-rights-management-drm-overview)**
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> What is a DRM?Digital Rights Management (DRM) systems provide you the ability to control how people can consume your content. Usually content owners and producers like all major Hollywood Studios, TV Stations, etc. enforce others that buy or rent...

> **[How to create Widevine DRM protected content](https://developer.bitmovin.com/encoding/docs/how-to-create-widevine-drm-protected-content#muxing-drm-configuration)**
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> OverviewWidevine is a Hollywood grade DRM technology initially developed by Widevine Technologies and acquired by Google in 2010. For Google it was not only a technology acquisition it was also a strategic play. The acquisition opened new connections...

> **[How to create PlayReady DRM protected content](https://developer.bitmovin.com/encoding/docs/how-to-create-playready-drm-protected-content)**
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> OverviewMicrosoft released PlayReady in 2008 and it’s one of major DRM systems out in the market with broad device support, sophisticated features and has been used at scale already by many events such as the Olympics in Sochi, Russia. The Bitmovin...

> **[How to create Fairplay DRM protected content](https://developer.bitmovin.com/encoding/docs/how-to-create-fairplay-drm-protected-content)**
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> OverviewFairplay is the Apple DRM and was initially used only in the iTunes store to protect AAC encoded audio files but got soon also adopted for Apple’s video products that are now part of the iTunes store. Fairplay is specifically designed for...

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**Author:** ![system](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/uploads/bitmovin/original/1X/1ab86334145095b0af9c5b924fa3ae6d920b6482.png) [@system](https://community.bitmovin.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [August 29, 2023, 6:41am UTC](https://community.bitmovin.com/t/drm-how-to-get-widevine-or-playready-license-url/2287/3 "2023-08-29T06:41:52Z")

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