ASCAP Wins Big Fees For Music Streaming
After a lengthy decision, U.S. District Court Judge William Conner accepted American Society of Composers, Artists, and Performers (ASCAP) methodology for calculating the cost of a blanket license, but rejected the organization’s argument for a flat 3% fee. Conner believed that 3% of each company’s music revenues was too high. But don’t get teary yet, ASCAP may have millions coming to them. Thanks to the ruling,...
New Apple Patent Emerges For Virtual Shopping World
Apple has filed a patent for Enhancing Online Shopping Atmosphere, a 3D shopping environment complete with user avatars, changing weather patterns, and virtual employees. The idea is actually not new for Apple (eWorld), but this patent filing demonstrates that Apple is thinking beyond their sanitized online store. We believe the real thrust behind this filing is that Apple is contemplating creating a virtual Apple retail store, not...
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