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Guest post: COADEC & Mixcloud Host Richard Hooper, Propose Digital Copyright Exchange to Foster Innovation in Music Tech
By Ryan Sommer Yesterday evening at TechHub — a shared office space utilized by many London digital media startups — entrepreneurs and stakeholders surrounding IP in the digital age gathered to address Richard Hooper, a UK government appointed official, who … Continue reading
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Tagged clive gardiner, COADEC, DMCA, Hargreaves Review, Ian Hargreaves, Intellectual Property Office, mixcloud, pandora, Soundexchange, Techhub, UK IP, we7
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#MTECHD – Musictech discovery 2nd May 2011
To highlight entrepreneurial efforts and great ideas in the musictech area, we have started a “musictech discovery”. We will do regular shout-outs from @music4point5 about new, interesting, successful musictech startups and ideas using the hashtag #MTECHD and we would love … Continue reading
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Tagged #MTECHD, 7Digital, audiodraft, audiofuel, bandsintown, fireplayer, flattr, gignal, hitlantis, iTunesMusic, midomi, mobilebackstage, Mougg, music4point5, Musictech discovery, mynamusic, pandora, PledgeMusic, sonicacademy, Spotify, thounds, uplaya, we7
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Music 4.5 brings you the power of audiences
By Charlotta Hedman In less than two weeks, on the 10th of November, the annual Music 4.5 event will bring together entrepreneurs, tech innovators, artists and lawyers at Café de Paris in London for a day of talks and discussions. … Continue reading
Licensing: The Catch-22 for music start-ups
By Charlotta Hedman It’s not easy setting up your own business. You might have a great idea, but to make it work you usually need to spend quite a lot of money. And if you’re a music start-up the situation … Continue reading
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Tagged clive gardiner, gregor pryor, licensing, music industry, start-ups, we7
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