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And projects continue to be relocated!

I’m still moving projects and launching associated blogs. I’m going to be moving things like MobWatch.com which is an online reputation manager that I’ve been wanting to advertise for awhile, and another rating/review site called JDrater.com which centers around rating and reviewing attorneys and law firms in the US.
Stay tuned, and if you are interested, [...]

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Eminent Domain, Kelo, New London Development Corporation

So, Don Surber wrote a follow up on an AP report by Katie Nelson. Back around the AP story, I wrote a paper on Eminent Domain for a law class. It included the origin, history, and modern use of Eminent Domain. It was brought about by the New London case in the Supreme Court. New [...]

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Is iTunes sitting on its ASCAP?

Greg Sandoval has an interesting article on C|NET today regarding the ASCAP/BMI perception that iTunes isn’t paying its fair share. For things like its new streaming radio, and for sampling songs, as well as other issues. I like giving credit where it is due, so go visit Sandoval’s article for the in depth report. Here [...]

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Lily Allen, FAC, Pirating, and Free

So, I’m reading BBC News and read about Lily Allen, who I heard about and first listened to when she was on MySpace hawking her music. Strangely enough, it was free except for advertisements. If I remember correctly, you could download tracks for free as well, but only those the artist authorized for downloading. Well, [...]

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Who took my profits?

This is getting interesting. But I don’t think it will amount to much other than a thought exercise and discussion. So here is the situation. Not too long ago, anyone who watches anything involving news and writing online found out about some protective measures that the AP and others are trying to get the world [...]

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What Temp does the Kindle burn at?

~233 °C
That was the response to the question in the title of this entry. It is interesting because I thought the teapot had stopped making noise. Concerning the deletion of 1984 from Kindles around the world, but no, an attempt at class action status based on the deletion [and the notes contained therein], has reopened [...]

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Monetizing, Sharing, and ownership of creative juices…

I was just talking about the JK Wedding Entrance Dance that appeared on YouTube and became a viral marketing hit for Chris Brown’s Forever. I saw both the original, and the later monetized version. In the aftermath of its appearance, Sony has monetized the video and its popularity has increased the popularity of the song. [...]

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