Thomas Edison, Intellectual Property and the Recording Industry or what history can teach us about the current situation between MPAA and RIAA vs. people and the independants. Hint, Edison’s monoply and strong arm tactics brought the intervention of the government after the indepents make the monoply absolete.
Update: Part 3 is up.
Thomas Edison, Intellectual Property and the Recording Industry or what history can teach us about the current situation between MPAA and RIAA vs. people and the independants. Hint, Edison’s monoply and strong arm tactics brought the intervention of the government after the indepents make the monoply absolete.
Update: Part 3 is up.
In case you didn’t know this about me, I really hate auctions, and haggeling in general. The specific reason tonight relates to staying up watching the time count down on a nice dual G4 box to be killed in seconds by someone with a proxy.
Regardless of the above auctions and haggeling really do suck, but that is another story.
In case you didn’t know this about me, I really hate auctions, and haggeling in general. The specific reason tonight relates to staying up watching the time count down on a nice dual G4 box to be killed in seconds by someone with a proxy.
Regardless of the above auctions and haggeling really do suck, but that is another story.