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Three little letters still have the audiobook divisions at various houses—and at least one agent—concerned. The use of DRM, or digital rights management, to deliver digital audio files has been debated by spoken-word publishers for well over a year now. Last week Random House became the first big house to announce it will start distributing its entire digital audio catalogue DRM-free beginning March 1. Many hope the move will significantly expand the market for digital downloads (already the fastest-growing segment of the audio market), while others fear the change poses a threat to the industry.

The DRM debate was first stirred up when the online music retailer eMusic.com started selling digital audiobooks last year. eMusic, the second-largest digital music e-tailer, significantly trailing the juggernaut iTunes, sells its files DRM-free. The lack of DRM, which differentiates the e-tailer from iTunes, allows customers to more easily transfer downloaded files among devices. Critics charge that DRM-free files are easier to pirate; proponents say the format is more customer-friendly and will encourage more e-tailers to sell digital audio. Read More »