Digital Rights Management (DRM) Market Size (2024 - 2029)

Digital Rights Management Market Analysis

The Digital Rights Management Market size is estimated at USD 4.96 billion in 2024, and is expected to reach USD 8.55 billion by 2029, growing at a CAGR of 11.51% during the forecast period (2024-2029).

The continuous evolution of the Internet as a platform for business and trade and the success in monetizing digital content are driving the market growth.

• The proliferation of digital content and the growing sophistication of cyberattacks have forced enterprises to resort to enterprise-level digital rights management (EDRM) to protect their essential data and information. Traditional methods of securing data are seeing a decreasing trend in effectiveness as cloud-based infrastructure is forcing vendors to innovate their offerings.
• The digital rights management systems market has shown a respectable growth trend over the past few years. It is anticipated to grow during the forecast period because a capable digital rights management system helps publishers and artists prevent the pervasive unauthorized use of their intellectual property.
• Factors such as the rise in the adoption of security solutions in organizations to secure data, the growing IT industry, and the surge in data security and privacy concerns are expected to drive the demand for global digital rights management.
• The DRM solutions with low cost may need to be more effective in providing substantial protection to content from unauthorized access. The cost of digital management solutions is projected to obstruct market expansion.
• The outbreak of COVID-19 has led to lockdowns in many countries to contain the virus. This has driven an increase in OTT viewership, as OTT players are re-vamping their content plans to match the demand from every genre. Streaming services are reaching the additional market created by stay-at-home populations worldwide.

Digital Rights Management Industry Segmentation

Digital rights management (DRM) is a method to protect copyrights for digital media. This approach involves using technologies that limit copying and using copyrighted works and proprietary software. By controlling the trading, protection, monitoring, and tracking of digital media, DRM helps publishers limit the illegal distribution of copyrighted works.

The Digital Rights Management (DRM) Market is segmented by Size of Organization (Small and Medium Enterprises, Large Enterprises), End-user Industry (Media and Entertainment, IT and Telecommunication, BFSI, Healthcare, Education, Other End-user Industries), and Geography (North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America Middle East & Africa). The market sizes and forecasts are provided in terms of value (USD million) for all the above segments.