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Head of Intellectual Property Security

Jobleads-UK | Birmingham, United Kingdom | Posted May 10, 2026

Position Overview

Basis: Permanent
Location: Office (Birmingham or Manchester)
Compensation: To be negotiated


Responsibilities


Reporting to the Managing Director, you will be setting up and leading a team whose objective is to stop the theft of books through digital means, by securing all components of the supply chain


Building out a blockchain DRM system for books


Creation of e-reader software / hardware utilising blockchain DRM


Liaising with major e-reader companies to utilise the blockchain DRM system


R&D of novel security software to prevent the duplication, distribution and display of copy-protected books; to be implemented in scanners, web servers and pdf readers.


Liaising with major scanner / copy technology companies, ISPs and pdf reader software companies to implement novel security software in their products


R&D of copy proof security paper for printed books


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