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Protecting The Web From Online Pirates: Better Laws & Fewer Lawsuits
Last week, the American Bar Association (ABA), a membership organization that represents lawyers in the…
Why ‘All-You-Can-Eat’ Content Subscriptions Will Struggle
In posts written earlier this week, I alluded to a couple of ways that publishers…
Buying Books Online: Subscription Vs. Per-unit Pricing
The expansion of digital content subscription services has prompted both insider and consumer-facing coverage of…
Don’t Jump To Conclusions! Do We Truly Understand Content Piracy?
Last month Teleread’s Juli Monroe linked to a Baekdal post, “The real problem with piracy“,…
Ignoring Change: Traditional Publishers Unprepared For The New Era Of Independent Publishing
Over the course of the last two months, something akin to a food fight has…
By The Numbers: Magellan’s Year 2013 In Review
Happy New Year! Being kind of data-driven, I thought we could start the year with…
Life Is Not A Tour Of Gas Stations
Last Thursday, Tim O’Reilly announced that the company named after him is shutting down its…
Waking Up to Platform Lock-In
I’ve written a lot about piracy and a fair amount about DRM, particularly how it…
Rights, Fingerprints and Big Data
Michael Cairns recently tweeted a link to an article in CIO Journal, “How Big Data…