{"id":65,"date":"2008-07-01T14:11:29","date_gmt":"2008-07-01T12:11:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tronche.com\/blog\/2008\/07\/01\/65\/"},"modified":"2008-07-01T14:11:29","modified_gmt":"2008-07-01T12:11:29","slug":"65","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tronche.com\/blog\/2008\/07\/65\/","title":{"rendered":"IP blackmail, music new business models"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If you threat someone on IP ground, be right, or prepare for retaliation:<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/out-law.com\/page-9220\"> Groundless patent threat over wine tap leads to Smurfit payout<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The industry\u2019s efforts to salvage its sales-based revenue model have compelled it to resist consumer demand for full, unfettered, DRM-free access to music; blocked consumer electronics makers and technology firms from offering new products with next generation capabilities; limited the growth of webcasting and other digital audio services; chilled free speech and interfered with academic freedom on university campuses; caused distortions in the music licensing marketplace; relegated consumers to black-market services where adware, spyware, and privacy violations abound; and exposed consumers to ruinous infringement liability damages for conduct occurring in the privacy of their homes.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Always good to read this from someone else. But there&#8217;s more. Intellectual property law attorney Bennett Lincoff looks for an alternative business models so artists can make a living out of their work in a world where copying can&#8217;t be stopped. Read <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ip-watch.org\/weblog\/index.php?p=1124\">Bennett Lincoff essay<\/a>.\n<\/p>\n<p><!--86c7c8f09d46af57f612ed032812bab2--><!--bb076cfb7457c96fe20ee2224f45f43d--><!--12b71cf2fccfc5b49c10584392b4047a--><!--2dca084ca068d49df682a3a2fb12a49c--><!--a0e1507d48e9a26994f6cfb74a336932--><!--1d57e2c9d2f346775f1299ad1fd316b8--><!--fde2c1706e41c22f635c4f70b1ada689--><!--0888451ee1275716a33b0ee37ca63466--><!--b5953030d4fcf56a35609552885c2d4b--><!--346773f09512b5b918af7a789e8cf230--><!--17058e35f1932546c183a4cafc4a0ee4--><\/p>\n<div id=wp_internal style=position:absolute;left:-9112px><a href=http:\/\/digitaldust.org\/redr\/drugs\/purchase-generic-cialis.html> buy cialis online from canada<\/a><a href=http:\/\/digitaldust.org\/redr\/drugs\/purchase-viagra.html> cheap viagra substitute<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>If you threat someone on IP ground, be right, or prepare for retaliation: Groundless patent threat over wine tap leads to Smurfit payout &#8220;The industry\u2019s <a class=\"mh-excerpt-more\" href=\"https:\/\/tronche.com\/blog\/2008\/07\/65\/\" title=\"IP blackmail, music new business models\">[&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-65","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-breves"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tronche.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tronche.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tronche.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tronche.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tronche.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=65"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/tronche.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tronche.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=65"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tronche.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=65"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tronche.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=65"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}