Any relation to Videos/Movies?
Are there any equivalents to the video/movie business in this? Is a composition at all related to a script for a video? Just curious to know if we'll see any movie licensing explosions on this same angle.
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I actually have some some apps in the IOS app store and we ran into a somewhat related issue when we submitted an update for one of our apps. In our case our app consolidates many feeds into one place,...
View ArticleTake The Good With The Bad
Hi Everyone, this is Harknell, the author of this post and Co-Con Chair for the event. I wanted to thank Mike for giving us the ability to get the word out about our event. I think we can all tell...
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View ArticleAny relation to Videos/Movies?
Are there any equivalents to the video/movie business in this? Is a composition at all related to a script for a video? Just curious to know if we'll see any movie licensing explosions on this same angle.
View ArticleJob Security
In many cases these issues are really about job security, or the desire to keep things the same forever. Academics and librarians (many of the people pushing to keep Google from doing the digitizing)...
View ArticleNon-scarce goods issue
There are definitely some distinct issues raised by this situation. It is an example of non-scarce goods, not infinite goods. So distribution is now a major issue, not an irrelevant one. Copyright in...
View ArticleThe web is the web
Honestly, this is kind of silly. The web is the web. Since this is really simply a site you can visit you don't even need a "market place" at all. The only function this market place is doing is...
View ArticleDid they not read the Apple Developer docs?
Look, I think DRM is a bad idea, but this is simply a case of a developer signing up for a distribution method (the app store) and either not reading the docs--or disagreeing with them but going ahead...
View ArticleInconsistent Approval Process
I actually have some some apps in the IOS app store and we ran into a somewhat related issue when we submitted an update for one of our apps. In our case our app consolidates many feeds into one place,...
View ArticleTake The Good With The Bad
Hi Everyone, this is Harknell, the author of this post and Co-Con Chair for the event. I wanted to thank Mike for giving us the ability to get the word out about our event. I think we can all tell...
View ArticleRe:
Hi, If you go to the main page and select the "Archive" area you will see an "Event Video" section. While we can't get everything online, we do try to post as much of the panel content as we can--and...
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