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Your data is valuable, but you’re never getting paid for it
It's hard to find a positive side to the recent Facebook/Cambridge Analytica (CA) scandal. But if there is one, it's
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Spotify’s latest acquisition might help fix its royalty problem
Spotify announced today that it has purchased Loudr, a San Francisco-based company whose services, according to Spotify, "make it easy
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Streaming services must give songwriters a 44 percent pay hike
Songwriters just claimed a major victory in the fight for better pay from streaming giants like Apple and Spotify.
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Facebook strikes music licensing deal with Sony
Facebook has signed a deal with Sony that will let you upload videos containing its music without worrying about them
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Spotify hit with a $1.6 billion lawsuit over Tom Petty, Neil Young songs
Spotify has been hit with a $1.6 billion lawsuit brought by a major music publisher. It accuses Spotify of failing to obtain the proper licenses to allow it to legally reproduce and distribute work by a number of big-name artists.The post Spotify hit with a $1.6 billion lawsuit over Tom Petty, Neil Young songs appeared first on Digital Trends.
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Pioneer and Canada partner to ensure musicians get paid for DJ play
Pioneer DJ wants to make sure electronic artists get paid for the remixes you hear at the dance club. The
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Spotify’s ‘Secret Genius’ may help smooth things over with songwriters
Spotify announced the launch of Secret Genius today -- a global, songwriter-focused initiative that will highlight the contributions of those
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Qualcomm pays BlackBerry $940 million in royalty spat
Qualcomm hasn't been very successful with its licensing practices. It's gotten into trouble in South Korea for charging phone makers
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Apple vs. Qualcomm: Everything you need to know
Apple is following the FTC's lead and has sued Qualcomm for a massive $1 billion in the U.S., $145 million in China, and also in the U.K., claiming the company charged onerous royalties for its patented tech.The post Apple vs. Qualcomm: Everything you need to know appeared first on Digital Trends.
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Apple and Qualcomm’s license dispute is getting nasty
Qualcomm's ongoing legal dispute with Apple today took a new turn after the chipmaker accused its device-making partner of further
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Spotify’s latest move shows it’s trying to get royalties right
Spotify has struggled with unpaid royalties recently, though it's promised to fix things to help support frustrated artists. The company
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BlackBerry made more cash from royalties than phones
Between antitrust fines and lawsuits, Qualcomm's patent strategy is already running into trouble... and things just got much worse.
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Qualcomm countersues Apple over iPhone and iPad royalties
For years, Apple and Qualcomm have worked together on technology that' goes inside your iPhone and iPad. Qualcomm specifically handles