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UltraViolet Overview for MPAA Comments in U.S. Copyright Office Docket No. 2014–07, Re: Exemption to Prohibition on Circumvention of Copyright Protection Systems for Access Control Technologies May 19, 2015

Mark Teitell, General Manager & Executive Director, DECE

© 2015 DECE, LLC 1 INTRODUCTION

© 2015 DECE, LLC 2 Generic UltraViolet Why UltraViolet? “cloud” benefits benefits

A collection “in the When we collect cloud” lets me watch UV makes me With UV retailers, I UV titles, we see across devices…and one single “library” comfortable not worry about get the device reach because my & features of them – like our old disc loss shelf… collection is all (like my bank “portable” – like ATM!) my mobile phone #

© 2015 DECE, LLC 3 DECE: creator/operator of UV

Partial list from more than 50 members

Created and Operated by DECE

© 2015 DECE, LLC 4 HOW IT WORKS

© 2015 DECE, LLC 5 The free UV Library

Example: 3 of 9 UV Retailers in US

CENTRAL UV ACCOUNT DATABASE – “UTILITY” FOR THE INDUSTRY © 2015 DECE, LLC 6 3 ways to add new UV titles

Blu-ray and DVD Online Movie Stores Disc-to-Digital Redeem your UV code Shop via websites and apps Upgrade your old discs

© 2015 DECE, LLC 7 • Purchased Man of Steel Blu-ray during lunch hour • Visiting from my PC to add to UV Library

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© 2015 DECE, LLC 11 • 20 minutes later, at home #5 • Teenage son using M-GO app on smart TV • There’s Man of Steel in our UV Library

© 2015 DECE, LLC 12 • adding Batman #6 Begins…

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© 2015 DECE, LLC 14 • A few days later #8 • Using app on game console at vacation house • There are our two new UV titles

© 2015 DECE, LLC 15 • At VUDU, I can also get UV #9 download/stream capabilities for movies I already own on disc

© 2015 DECE, LLC 16 • At the UV account management portal, I can see everything in my Library… • …and link directly to the original retailer or other UV retailers

© 2015 DECE, LLC 17 ULTRAVIOLET STATUS UPDATE

© 2015 DECE, LLC 18 UltraViolet Status – Industry Deployment As of 5/12/15

Content Providers (13) Retailers (18) Territories (13) ~17K titles

US UK Ireland

Canada France Germany

Austria Switzerland

Belgium Luxembourg

Q1 2016 Netherlands

Japan Australia New Zealand © 2015 DECE, LLC 19 UltraViolet Status – Consumers

As of 5/19/15 • 23M household accounts worldwide and growing steadily – About 20M of these are in the U.S. • More than 130M movies and TV shows added to UV Libraries • Evidence of high consumer satisfaction and intent to continue use

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