Digital River, Inc. (NASDAQ: DRIV), a global leader in e-commerce outsourcing, today announced it has taken an entirely new approach to Digital Rights Management (DRM) with the introduction of its SoftwarePassport technology. Operating as an integrated part of Digital River's comprehensive e-commerce platform, SoftwarePassport is designed to go beyond traditional DRM, offering software publishers Digital Revenue Management. With its sophisticated marketing and licensing capabilities, it is intended to enable publishers to not only protect their software, but also market, sell, distribute and track their digital assets across untapped, global online markets. - Digital River, Inc.