Patent ID: 8760982

Claim:
An information processing apparatus comprising: circuitry configured to: perform copy processing for recording recorded data of a first medium in a second medium, the copy processing based upon at least a type of medium of the second medium, wherein the circuitry is configured to: reference selection information received from a management server, select a copy unit, having a data form defined as copy permitted data in the selection information, from the first medium, and copy the copy unit to the second medium, wherein the selection information includes at least one of: audio information which represents the language type of audio data with copy permission, subtitle information which represents the language type of subtitle data with copy permission, and angle information which represents the type of image angle data with copy permission, and wherein when the selection information includes angle information which represents the type of image angle data with copy permission, the circuitry is configured to: select a copy unit, having an angle image corresponding to the angle type permitted to be copied in the selection information, from the first medium, and copy the copy unit to the second medium.