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Intellectual property issues, copyright, the commons, file sharing, digital rights management. Issues and initiatives that while nominally intervening in support of the defense intellectual property, stifle innovation without giving opportunities to new players and ideas to enter the market. Tools, resources and ideas supporting alternative copyright licensing schemes such as the Creative Commons.






  • What Business Strategy For News Publishers? When Most Of Your Content Is Freely Republished Elsewhere How Can You Survive? The AP Story



    The most recent statistical data by duplicated content analysis engine Attributor indicates that nearly half of the web sites taking content from major publishers are copying more than 90 percent of the original text of articles. For prestigious and long-established news organization like AP, this is ...
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    John Blossom - Shore -- May 15




    Content Licensing: How To Monetize Your Content Being Reused Across The Web



    How do you close the gap between potential revenues from content used across the Web and and the ability to effectively extract such revenues from unlicensed publishers redistributing your content online? Image credit: Attributor These days controlling distribution is not only less feasible but also less desirable, as ...
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    John Blossom - Shore -- April 17




    How To Publish A Book Under A Creative Commons License With The Support Of The Publisher



    Getting your book published under a Creative Commons license may still be one of the hardest task a writer has to go through, as most traditional book publisher still look at open licensing schemes like CC with great skepticism and fear. Photo credit: Vladyslav Danilin But according to ...
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    Xtine Burrough and Michael Mandiberg - Digital Foundations -- April 3





    How Peer Production And The Economic P2P Model Can Subvert The World Of Physical Production



    Is it true that the same method of peer and open production that has been dominating the world of open source software and freely available (often user-generated) content on the internet, is now also deeply influencing the way we think about designing and even making things? Photo ...
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    Michel Bauwens - WE Magazine -- March 6




    Net Neutrality: Is The Open Web For Anybody Or Just For Some?



    The celebrated openness of the Internet in which internet providers are not supposed to give preferential access or treatment to any Internet traffic keeps quietly losing powerful defenders. Photo credit: Norma Cornes Internet providers are still free to sell higher-speed traffic and better overall service levels, but letting ...
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    John Blossom - Shore -- January 16




    Content Monetization: Fighting Unlicensed Content Republication Via Distribution Networks And Ad Sharing



    As content can be copied indefinitely and distributed instantaneously across the web, web publishers need to cooperate and partner with their peers to create free content distribution networks - collections of blogs and web sites where they can freely syndicate and republish their original content. Why? Photo ...
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    Attributor Team - Attributor -- November 18




    Branding Trends: Engagement And Creation With Your Audience - The CoCreative Consumer



    How can you, as a customer, get more engaged and involved in the process that defines the very product you are holding in your hands? How can you actually participate in the very definition of the traits that will characterize a product you like? Photo credit: Mikkel Have ...
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    Mikkel - Design Af Mikkel -- October 15




    Is Web 2.0 Really Democratic?



    Web 2.0 has revolutionized the panorama of the information society: users have become information producers and the new web platforms have become relationship venues where new knowledge and ideas emerge. Also the new tools of social networking, social tagging, wikis and blogs enable new forms ...
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    Robin Good -- October 10





    Peer To Peer: Social, Political, And Economic Issues In A P2P World - A Video Interview With Michel Bauwens



    Beyond file-sharing, peer-to-peer is an alternative way of looking at work, live and the way we make money. Although mainstream media coverage of P2P has mostly focused its spotlights on the on-going debate around file-sharing and pirated media (music, movies, games), the social, economic, and political ...
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    Andre Deutmeyer -- October 8




    Peer To Peer: Using P2P Technologies For Collaborative Work - A Video Interview Michel Bauwens



    I have had the honor of recently having as a house guest Michel Bauwens, the P2P philosophy evangelist, who, while based in remote Thailand, travels around the world to explain and divulge what peer to peer is really all about. Photo credit: Robin Good Peer to peer is ...
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    Robin Good -- September 17





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