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Sample Windows Media Licensing Agreements
The following list contains sample Windows Media agreements that you can download for review purposes only. To obtain an executable copy of any of these agreements, submit a License Request Form.
Windows Media Components
- Windows Media Components Interim Product Agreement
This agreement allows you to obtain the source code for the Windows Media audio and video codecs and to develop and distribute Interim Products. Interim Products are Windows Media-enabled
products that are not customer-ready. There is a flat fee to access the source code but no royalty for distributing these Interim Products.
 Download document (294 KB .pdf)
- Windows Media Components Final Product Agreement
This agreement allows you to obtain object code implementations of the Windows Media audio and video codecs and to distribute these implementations on a royalty-bearing basis in customer-ready
Final Products, which may be PC software or devices.
Download document (252 KB .pdf)
Windows Media Digital Rights Management
- Microsoft Windows Media DRM 10 for Devices Development and Interim Product Distribution Agreement
- Microsoft Windows Media DRM 10 for Devices Final Product Distribution Agreement
Windows Media Format SDK
- License Agreement for Certificates for Windows Media Format 11 Software Development Kit
This agreement allows you to obtain and distribute DRM certificates in Windows applications, including the DRM Client Certificate, WMDM Transfer Certificate, DRM Encryption Certificate,
and WMDM Service Provider Certificate, on a royalty-free basis. These DRM certificates allow your application to access and use the DRM components included in the Windows Media Format
SDK.
Download document (215 KB .pdf)
- License Agreement for Windows Media DRM Export Certificates for Windows Media Format 11 Software Development Kit
This agreement allows you to obtain and distribute DRM certificates in Windows applications, including the DRM Client Certificate and WMDRM Export Application Certificate, on a royalty-free
basis. These DRM certificates allow your application to perform either Compressed or Uncompressed WMDRM Export.
Download document (202 KB .pdf)
- License Agreement for Certificates for Microsoft Windows Media Format (9 Series and Version 9.5) Software Development Kit
This agreement allows you to obtain and distribute DRM certificates in Windows applications, including the DRM Client Certificate, WMDM Transfer Certificate, DRM Encryption Certificate,
and WMDM Service Provider Certificate, on a royalty-free basis. These DRM certificates allow your application to access and use the DRM components included in the Windows Media Format
SDK.
Download document (159 KB .pdf)
- License Agreement for Import Specifications for Windows Media Format 11 Software Development Kit
This agreement allows you to obtain the WMDRM Machine Certificate Specification and the WMDRM Extensible Media Rights Specification, on a royalty-free basis. These DRM specifications
allow you to import content protected by third-party systems into the WMDRM system.
Download document (373 KB .pdf)
Windows Media Player
- Microsoft Windows Media Technology Distribution Agreement: Windows Media Player 11
This agreement allows you to distribute Windows Media Player 11.
Download document (218 KB .pdf)
- Microsoft Windows Media Technology Distribution Agreement: Windows Media Player 10
This agreement allows you to distribute Windows Media Player 10.
Download document (191
KB .pdf)
- Microsoft Windows Media Technology Distribution Agreement: Windows Media Player 9 Series
This agreement allows you to distribute Windows Media Player 9 Series.
Download document (192 KB .pdf)
Windows Media Rights Manager SDK
- Microsoft Windows Media Rights Manager 10.1 Software Development Kit License Agreement
This agreement allows you to develop and operate software for Windows Server 2003 that packages (encrypts) content into Windows Media DRM and acts as a license server to generate and
distribute DRM licenses for Windows Media DRM-packaged content.
Download document (307 KB .pdf)
- Microsoft Windows Media Rights Manager 9 Series Software Development Kit License Agreement
This agreement allows you to develop and operate software for Windows Server operating system versions earlier than Windows Server 2003 that packages (encrypts) content into Windows
Media DRM and acts as a license server to generate and distribute DRM licenses for Windows Media DRM-packaged content.
Download document (409 KB .pdf)
Windows Media Encoder
Logos
- Microsoft Windows Media & HDCD—Logo License Agreement
This agreement allows you to use the Windows Media and High Definition Compatible Digital (HDCD) logos on qualifying products on a royalty-free basis under certain specified conditions,
including logo size, shape, and color.
Download document (389 KB .pdf)
- Microsoft Windows Media PlaysForSure—Logo License Agreement (for Content Providers)
This agreement allows you to use the PlaysForSure logo on qualifying services on a royalty-free basis under certain specified conditions, including logo size, shape, and color.
Download document (259 KB .pdf)
- Microsoft Windows Media PlaysForSure—Logo License Agreement (Hardware)
This agreement allows you to use the PlaysForSure logo on qualifying products on a royalty-free basis under certain specified conditions, including logo size, shape, and color.
Download document (267 KB .pdf)
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