[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_ugPsn8Rb0Q[/youtube] Ted Cohen, former EMI Executive describes how music will become a service over the cloud rather then a commodity and how Access will replace Ownership. He explains why DRM is dead although the subscription model is here to stay, and why interoperability is a major issue. This Interview was taken during the Cellcom Media […]
READ MORE »Posted by Ted • Monday, November 17, 2008 .
The music industry is finally comfortable selling digital music without copy protection, but the huge shift hasn’t resulted in dramatically higher sales. Instead, it produced something that major music labels have long sought: a strong No. 2 competitor to Apple.
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[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=78XRwWwUkow[/youtube] Music industry experts Gerd Leonhard, Ted Cohen and Richard French debate issues concerning digital rights management (or DRM) protected media. —– Future of music: “Digital Rights or Wrongs?” is the theme of this program examining what music rights and creative license will mean in the world of new technologies. What will music rights and […]
READ MORE »Posted by Ted • Saturday, May 5, 2007 .
by Derek Slater March 29, 2007 Will try to link up if/when the article becomes publicly available. Coolfer has the scoop — here’s an excerpt: “What I propose is an aggressive six-month trial by a major P2P service (any takers?) that could finally give us clear insight into the behavior of P2P users. Is it […]
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A world without digital handcuffs on downloaded music sounds pretty good to Eston Bond, a 21-year old senior at the University of Michigan.
READ MORE »Posted by Ted • Thursday, February 8, 2007 .
Record labels have consistently rebuffed calls by digital music executives to sell songs online without copy-protection restrictions. But now that the CEO of the predominant online music retailer has joined the chorus, will labels pay attention?
READ MORE »Posted by Ted • Thursday, February 8, 2007 .
