Patent ID: 8027234

Claim:
An information record controlling apparatus that administrates and controls recorded information constituted by a plurality of information units, the information record controlling apparatus comprising: a control device that controls move and record of the recorded information with respect to each of the information units on the basis of reproduction able and disable information, which stipulates whether or not reproduction is possible at an access starting position to an I (Intra-coded) picture constituting the recorded information, the reproduction able and disable information is stipulated with respect to each of the information units, the control device administrates a position of the information unit in the recorded information and the access starting position to the I picture so that the position is associated with the access starting position, a move controlling device that obtains the recorded information recorded on a first recording medium with respect to each of the information units, and makes the recording information record on a second recording medium with respect to each of the information units; and a reproduction disable setting device that sets up information indicating that the information units cannot be reproduced out of the first recording medium with respect to each of the information units of the recorded information, recorded on the second recording medium, wherein, the reproduction disable setting device sets up disable information on the reproduction able and disable information of the each of the information units in the first recording medium every after the each of the information units is recorded on the second recording medium.