links for 2007-08-10
- Gartner Report Warns Against Brands in Second Life “A report from Gartner Inc. warns against companies getting involved with virtual worlds, in order to protect their brands.” (tags: vr brands report do-the-opposite-its-gartner)
- Media Entertainment Lawyers:: News Web 2.0 Online Comedy Project Michael Simkins LLP “The legal issues were broad ranging and establishing the right commercial framework to offer this content on a creative commons basis necessitated a wholesale review of the rights structures in all the commercial agreements.” (tags: where-are-the-joneses law creative-commons media)
- Why Is Hollywood Making A Sequel To The Napster Wars? — YouTube — InformationWeek “Shutting down Napster was a huge blunder for the record companies, leading to the collapse of the entire industry. Now, movies and TV studios are looking to repeat the failure by going after YouTube” (tags: ip-maximalism youtube napster critique cory-doctorow)