a license acquisition method and apparatus for a drm - enabled mobile terminal is provided for acquiring licenses for multiple right - protected content items in a batch processing manner . the rights objects acquisition method for a mobile terminal supporting digital rights management according to the present invention includes attempting download of at least one acquisition - requested rights object , classifying the at least one acquisition - requested rights object into download - succeeded rights objects and download - failed rights objects , and outputting information on the downloaded - succeeded rights objects and download - failed rights objects .