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Turner Sports and NBA Digital: Streaming A Different Kind of Training
NBA.com is streaming live video of training camps from the Atlanta Hawks, Boston Celtics, Denver Nuggets, Los Angeles Lakers, and Washington Wizards. (9/30/2009)
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Veoh Gets a Major Win in Court, and YouTube is Cheering
A Federal Court in California decided yesterday in Veoh's favor in a copyright infringement case brought against them by Universal. The decision could have far-reaching implications for user-generated content and other Web 2.0 sites. (9/15/2009)
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Video Culture: The Potential Reshaping Of The Online Video Landscape
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Closed Captioning for Online Video
As online video grows, many publishers are finding the need to provide the same kind of captioning as broadcast TV. Here's a look at some of the issues and technological solutions in the closed captioning arena. (3/16/2009)
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Hitchhiker's Guide to Streaming Media: Service Level Agreements
Before you sign a service level agreement (SLA), be sure to read the fine print and understand the implications of the availability and support levels promised. (11/17/2008)
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Is the RIAA’s “Making Available” Argument Still Valid?
A recent case brought by a Recording Industry Association of America music label against a file sharer has been settled, but at significantly less per song than a similar case. (8/19/2008)
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Apple Settles Burst Lawsuit
$10 million settlement gives Burst second major out-of-court patent defense win in as many years. (11/22/2007)
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BitTorrent's Gone Legit, But Still Faces Obstacles
As we lead up to one of Streaming Media West 2007's most anticipated keynotes—by BitTorrent President Ashwin Navin—we take a look at the company that's been both an innovator and a lightning rod for controversy. (11/2/2007)
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Digital Media Patents for Profit
Acacia's not the only company aggressively pursuing these hot patents as potential revenue generators, and target companies need a sound response strategy should Acacia or any other firm come looking for licensing fees. (6/7/2007)
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Burst Gains Ground for its Patent Validity in Court Battle with Apple
With the lawsuits filed against Burst.com now through the Markman phase, it appears likely that Apple's best bet will be to settle with the smaller company. (5/14/2007)
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Bill Offers Possible Reprieve for Indie Internet Radio
From Capitol Hill to the hip-hop blogosphere, unlikely allies are coming together to push back against Copyright Royalty Board's modified royalty rate. (5/7/2007)
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Head of MPAA Calls for DRM That Allows for "Managed Copying"
MPAA Chairman and CEO Dan Glickman told an industry gathering that the industry "wholeheartedly" supports legitimate copying. Meanwhile, On2 adds DRM to its Flash codec while Amazon plans to offer DRM-free downloads. (4/25/2007)
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Commentary--Viacom vs. GooTube: Napster All Over Again?
Viacom's lawsuit against Google and YouTube is no surprise. What is a surprise, though, is that those in the entertainment industry still don't seem to understand that content sharing helps them more than hurts them. (3/26/2007)
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Digital Rights Management Takes Center Stage
From the unexpected—Steve Jobs coming out in favor of unprotected music—to the absurd—a man sued by the RIAA for downloading a paltry five songs—recent events highlight the fundamental problems with DRM. (2/7/2007)
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Commentary: YouTube to Share Revenues—But With Whom?
YouTube's announcement that it will begin some sort of revenue-sharing program opens a Pandora’s Box of legal, ethical, and business questions. (1/30/2007)
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The Week in Streaming: MIDEM, MySpace, and More
Announcements from MySpace, Merlin, France Telcom, and a Chinese search engine point towards the future of digital media online. (1/23/2007)
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Acacia Update: No News Is Good News?
Acacia’s DMT enforcement has slowed down in 2006, but they’ve acquired other patents that may be relevant to the streaming industry, and the company’s bottom line has never looked better. (9/5/2006)
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Commentary: Net Neutrality – An Update, a Misnomer, and (Possibly) a Better Way
It’s time we clarify the terms of the debate and separate “network neutrality” from “internet neutrality” and work towards a solution that preserves the open internet while stimulating the growth of next-generation technology, including HD streaming video. (8/8/2006)
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YouTube Keeps Growing, but for How Long?
By increasing its user-friendly features, the user-generated video site just keeps getting more and more popular. But analysts are beginning to wonder how long YouTube can keep going at this pace without a solid business strategy in place, and a recent lawsuit points out a chink in its armor. (7/18/2006)
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11 Steps to Building a Successful Global Content Business Utilizing Streaming
While every organization is different, these guiding principles can help prepare for potential growth and scaling of a content business. (5/2/2006)
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Burst.com Files Suit Against Apple
More than a year after settling with Microsoft, it's déjà vu all over again as the two companies battle it out in court over Burst's video and audio delivery patents. (4/19/2006)
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