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- Lamar Smith: Here’s the Problem Language with Sec. 103 of SOPA
- Los Angeles Area: Your Unique Role in Defeating SOPA
- Against PROTECT IP Act: List of People and Orgs
- How to View/Download Blocked Videos on YouTube
- A Look at the Features in Apple iTunes 10′s Ping
- N.Sputnik Music
- Beginning Web Development on the Mac Today: most of what you need to know and download
- Google Granted Dangerous Monopoly, DMR Requirements in Settlement with AAP
- An Evaluation of Web Strategy in the Musical Instrument Business
- Atari complains about having to compete with itself
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Against PROTECT IP Act: List of People and Orgs
A counterweight to this garbage.
Update 9/8/2011 141 Internet Entrepreneurs
108 Intellectual Propery Law Professors
Professor John R. Allison McCombs School of Business University of Texas at Austin
Professor Brook K. Baker Northeastern University School of Law
Professor Derek E. Bambauer Brooklyn Law School
Professor …
Using Social Media to Market Music
My colleague at Heavybag Media, Jackie Peters has a post about the great opportunities record labels have in using social media as a marketing strategy. The challenges they are facing: they must switch from selling music in physical …
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Here is a little lolgeeks style commentary photo remix I made on the multiple attacks on innovation today:
The image links to a Flickr post with the same pic.
Top row: Jason and David of 37 Signals, Sergey and Larry of …
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Innovation is under heavy attack
Two stories have broken today that are quite alarming. First, Microsoft wants to cut deals with open source developers who are infringing on their patents. And secondly, Alberto Gonzales wants to make it a crime to attempt …
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Patents create an artificial market for ideas, but ideas are infinite
Mike Masnik at TechDirt has a great post titled “If Resources Aren’t Scarce, Why Do You Need A Market?” and he is countering the arguments in the comments very nicely. It is a really fascinating conversation. With …
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Senator Feinstein responds on The Perform Act, I respond back
I reported that I e-mail Senator Feinstein on my concerns with the Perform Act. Senator Feinstein has responded.
February 1, 2007
Mr. Nicholas Dynice
Dear Mr. Dynice:
Thank you for writing to me about the Platform Equality and Remedies for Rights-holders in …
Farce: “Without D.R.M., legal online music stores would not exist.”
Via TechMeme, the New York Times is rehashing Apple’s DRM now that the iPhone has been announced. They quote Apple’s lawyers in Melanie Tucker v. Apple Computer Inc, where Mrs. Tucker complained that she could not buy music …
iPhone’s affect on Apple’s and competitor’s stocks
My friend who has stock in Apple just e-mailed this to me.
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Backchannel Story on the Zune Ad Spoof
The Zune advertising campaign and their “Welcome to the Social” tagline was just asking to be spoofed. I wanted to point out all of the painfully obvious messaging that their ads were trying to say to its target …
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Flickr adds geo-tagging feature
Check out a map my geo-tagged photos here and form others in my neighbrohood here.
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