Warner Music To Launch E-Label
Posted by Mike Slocombe on 23 August 2005 | Tagged as: Content, Content Deals, Licensing, Music, Industry Trends
Warner big cheese wants techies and entertainment companies to find new DRM methods.
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Cell Phone Porn On The Way Up
Posted by Mike Slocombe on 17 March 2005 | Tagged as: USA, Content, Content Deals, Licensing, Mobile, Industry Trends
The mobile phone porn market gets consumers aroused.
AllOfMP3 Face Heat from Russian Copyright Cops
Posted by Mike Slocombe on 22 February 2005 | Tagged as: Business, Licensing, Music, Legal
Soviet prosecutors consider getting heavy with a MP3 site exploiting a ‘loophole’ in national copyright laws.
Italian DJ Gets Huge Fine For Copied MP3s
Posted by Mike Slocombe and Simon Perry on 17 February 2005 | Tagged as: Europe, Business, Licensing, Music, Legal, Regulation
Panic on the streets of Rieti after DJ is hit 500k Euro fine that could grow to 1.4 million.
Ofcom Strategic Review of Telecommunications Gets UK Parliament Inquiry
Posted by Simon Perry on 18 January 2005 | Tagged as: Ofcom (UK super-regulator), Business, BT, Licensing, Broadband, Regulation
It’s not all plain sailing for OfCom, as Trade and Industry Committee at the House of Commons launches an inquiry into their SRT.
Microsoft Media Player-free Windows in Europe from January
Posted by Simon Perry on 23 December 2004 | Tagged as: Business, Microsoft, Europe, Licensing, Legal
After this ruling, does Europe now have the ability to decide what is bundled with Windows in the future? Possibly, but it doesn’t appear to touch PDA or smartphone versions.
Entertainment Now: UK 3’s Deal with APTN
Posted by Simon Perry on 25 November 2004 | Tagged as: Content Deals, Content, 3G, Licensing, Cross platform, Mobile
The battle is on for 3G content. Three bring Entertainment Now to their network. We chat to APTN’s product manager.
AtomFilms And CustomFlix: DVD compilation service
Posted by Simon Perry on 16 November 2004 | Tagged as: Content, USA, Licensing, DVD
A new service enables you to pick from a selection of Atom Films and burn to DVD for delivery.
Vodafone’s betting heavily on 3G this Christmas
Posted by Christian on 8 November 2004 | Tagged as: Europe, Content, Vodafone, 3G, Mobile, Licensing, Cellular
Third-generation (3G) content is set to boom after Vodafone has announced it will enter the arena in the next few weeks. Orange is also set to roll out 3G services in the next few weeks.
BBC Creative Archive: Pilot to Start in 2005
Posted by Fraser Lovatt on 29 October 2004 | Tagged as: Archive, Content, BBC, Licensing, Legal, Open Source, Events
The BBC’s bold Creative Archive project aims to make the 1.5m video pieces and 0.5m audio pieces in its archive available for download to the UK public. Last nights discussions revealed that the pilot will start in 2005 with a small subset of the available material and that there are still many issues to resolve for it to reach its long term goals.
