Apple planning on licensing FairPlay to accessory makers

As reported at engadget,  Apple is planning on opening up their liciencing of Fairplay to major accessory makers. 


engadget says:

"There's also the possibility that such functionality could allow device makers to include enhancements to their accessories such as album artwork or other track info built into the codec, but we'll have to wait and see what Apple has to say about this, if anything: they're purported be to be launching the program in the next couple of weeks. "

Apple planning on licensing FairPlay to accessory makers [via: engadte]