Digital content is encrypted according to a content key (CK) to form
(CK(content)) and such (CK(content)), a license generator, a start-up
file, and license-generating information are placed on a digital storage
medium. The license generator is for generating a digital license
corresponding to the placed content, where the generated license has the
content key (CK) therein. The start-up file is read and executed when the
medium is mounted to a computing device, and the executed start-up file
executes the license generator The license generating information
includes the content key (CK) and any terms, conditions, rules, and/or
requirements to be built into the license.