The application relates to a method for distributing a marked audiovisual sequence from a nominal audiovisual sequence, said nominal audiovisual sequence having a nominal content, wherein a first modified flow having a modified content different from the nominal content is generated, and a second marked complementary flow including marked complementary digital information is generated; said first modified flow and said marked complementary information are transmitted, so as to allow the restoration of said marked audiovisual sequence at the receiving item of equipment; an operation of marking said nominal audiovisual sequence is carried out, so as to determine a marked audiovisual sequence having a marked content; a difference is determined between said marked content, on the one hand, and said modified content or said nominal content, on the other hand; wherein said marked complementary digital information depend on said difference.