Patent ID: 8464361

Claim:
An apparatus for right management of digital contents, comprising: a digital right manager to create a usage right of digital contents on the basis of received right information; and a contents manager to provide the digital contents in accordance with the created usage right, wherein the contents manager includes: a contents packing unit to receive the usage right created from the digital right manager, and extracts and packages components of the digital contents in accordance with the usage right covering the components of the digital contents, and a contents providing unit to receive packaged digital contents created from the contents packaging unit and provides the packaged digital contents to a contents using device, wherein the components of the digital contents are classified for each level of levels in accordance with the usage right, wherein right information level includes spatial information alone or the spatial information and time information or the spatial information and user information or the spatial information, the time information and the user information, with the spatial information being required for establishing a usage right for all or some components of the digital contents, wherein the digital contents are spatial information contents and components of the spatial information contents correspond to characteristics of each building of a space.