Vesna Vučković

(Faculty of Mathematics, Belgrade)

DIGITAL WATERMARK AND ITS ROLE

IN CULTURAL HERITAGE DIGITIZATION

Abstract: Nowadays, in the time of growing use of Internet in information and digital works exchange, it becomes important to keep ownership data together with those digital works. There are numerous reasons for that: copyright protection and owners marking on promotional copies are two maybe most prominent reasons. Today museum exhibits are increasingly presented on Internet. The way that interested visitor get to know who to consult  for the high quality е-book (or image, audio, video file) is that the information of the ownership be marked and permanently stays kept in the work.

Keywords: Digital watermark, owner labeling, copyright protection