Readium LCP

Readium LCP is an open standard^[2] for a digital rights management (DRM) system for ebooks by Readium Foundation. It supports the EPUB publication format. It uses AES-256 encryption with SHA-2 hashing. It uses X.509 digital certificates. It has SDK for Swift and Kotlin.

Readium Foundation

Formation	2018; 7 years ago (2018)
Purpose	Digital rights management
Board of directors	Laurent Le Meur Risa Wolf Brian O’Leary Hadrien Gardeur Robert Cartolano
Website	readium.org

Readium LCP

Filename extension	.lcpl
Developed by	Readium Foundation
Type of format	Ebook
Contained by	EPUB
Extended from	JSON, XML[1]
Standard	ISO/IEC 23078-2:2024
Open format?	Yes
Free format?	Yes
Website	readium.org/lcp-specs/

The project got financial help from Korea Copyright Commission (KCC).^{[citation needed]}

Internet Archive is lending LCP-protected ebooks.^[3] Instituto Cervantes has Spanish courses. BiblioVault serves 90 scholarly presses. Shanghai Library is the second largest public library in China.

Hardware

• Bookeen
• PocketBook International

Software

• Bibblix by Stockholm Public Library
• FBReader^[4]

Lending

• Bibliopresto operates pretnumerique.ca
• MLOL Medialibrary online

Stores

• Beleven
• Bokus
• Glassboxx
• ePagine

See also

• Books portal

• Comparison of e-book formats
• Adobe Digital Editions (ADE)
• Digital Accessible Information System (DAISY)
• Open Publication Distribution System (OPDS)