Content sharing system and method

Abstract

According to an aspect of the invention, there is provided a content sharing system including a first device configured to acquire a right object; a second device configured to acquire a content of the right object from the first device; a session key generation unit provided in the first device and the second device and configured to generate a session key based on mutual authentication; a temporary right object generation unit provided in the first device and configured to generate a temporary right object from the right object by using the session key to supply the generated temporary right to the second device; and a content play unit provided in the second device and configured to receive the temporary right object to play the content of the right object acquired from the first device by using the temporary right object.

1 . A content sharing system comprising:
 a first device configured to acquire a right object;   a second device configured to acquire a content corresponding to the right object from the first device;   a session key generation unit provided in the first device and the second device and configured to generate a session key based on mutual authentication;   a temporary right object generation unit provided in the first device and configured to generate a temporary right object from the right object by using the session key to supply the generated temporary right to the second device; and   a content play unit provided in the second device and configured to receive the temporary right object to play the content of the right object acquired from the first device by using the temporary right object.