But content owners also belatedly realize that simply suing consumers who find new, convenient ways to access content online is not as good as finding new business models to profit from customer interest that technology makes possible.
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Markets Declare Truce in Copyright Wars - WSJ.com - 0 views
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his shift by Google led Peter Osnos, founder of PublicAffairs books, to wonder if the book settlement could have lessons for other owners of content. "Google has now conceded, with a very large payment, that information is not free," Mr. Osnos wrote for the Century Foundation. "This leads to an obvious, critical question: Why aren't newspapers and news magazines demanding payment for use of their stories on Google and other search engines? Why are they not getting a significant slice of the advertising revenues generated by use of their stories via Google?"
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More on the Google-AAP settlement. Key take-away ""But content owners also belatedly realize that simply suing consumers who find new, convenient ways to access content online is not as good as finding new business models to profit from customer interest that technology makes possible."
Book Lover: A Good Editor Is Hard to Find - WSJ.com - 0 views
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But without strong editors, writers are like cars with accelerators but no brakes.
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Makes the case for a firm hand in the editorial office and bemoans budget cuts that eliminate editorial positions. "But without strong editors, writers are like cars with accelerators but no brakes. "
In Defense of Piracy - WSJ.com - 0 views
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With new technology, there are endless possibilities for creating new works, this article explains why current copyright law inhibits this from happening, and why you should think twice about reusing music by Prince.
New Kindle Audio Feature Causes a Stir - WSJ.com - 0 views
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New Kindle feature infringes on audio rights?
WSJ: Kindle 2 launching today with Stephen King exclusive - Engadget - 0 views
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Of all the Kindle 2 coverage, this one by far has the coolest picture.
Amazon.com, Macmillan Settle Price Dispute on E-Books - WSJ.com - 0 views
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Amazon and Macmillan reached an agreement on e-book pricing, a pact that may serve as a model with other publishing companies. Amazon resumed selling Macmillan titles." />
PC Makers Ready iPad Rivals - WSJ.com - 0 views
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H-P, Dell and others are plotting strategies and developing devices to rival Apple's attention-grabbing iPad, hoping to capitalize on new interest in a category of gadgets that was all but moribund." />
Quarter of Americans Get News on Cellphones - WSJ.com - 0 views
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Just over a quarter of American adults now read news on their cellphones, according to a new report from the Pew Research Center." />
Magazines Team Up to Tout 'Power of Print' - WSJ.com - 0 views
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Last year, magazine executives spent much of their time detailing how they planned to take their brands digital. Now,five major magazines are teaming up on a multimillion-dollar campaign touting the 'power of print.' " />
Microsoft in Patent Deal With Amazon - WSJ.com - 0 views
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Software maker reached licensing agreement that covers open-source software used by Internet retailer. " />
CNN Invests in Neighborhood News Feed Outside.In - WSJ.com - 1 views
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CNN.com is investing in Outside.In, a start-up that feeds neighborhood blogs and other local news to the Web sites of larger media outlets." />
Hearst Plans Digital Service for Periodicals - WSJ.com - 0 views
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Hearst plans to launch next year a service called Skiff to sell digital subscriptions to newspapers and magazines in a format it hopes will be more visually appealing to users of electronic readers and other electronic devices." />
What Does the Future Hold for Digital Reading? - Digits - WSJ - 1 views
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So what does the future hold for digital reading? On Monday, Forrester Research analysts Sarah Rotman Epps and James L. McQuivey posted some interesting predictions for the booming e-reader market in 2010.
Eric Schmidt: How Google Can Help Newspapers - WSJ.com - 0 views
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In The Wall Street Journal, Google CEO Eric Schmidt says that the Internet will not destroy news organizations. He says that Google working in cooperation with publishers of newspapers and magazines can help bring about a business model to share ad revenue from searches." />
Apple in Talks With Publishers in Advance of Tablet's Debut - WSJ.com - 0 views
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Publishing executives hold 11th-our meetings about new business model for books" />
With Tablet, Apple Sees New Money in Old Media - WSJ.com - 0 views
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With a new tablet device, Steve Jobs is betting he can reshape businesses like textbooks, newspapers and television much the way his iPod revamped the music industry-and expand Apple's influence and revenue as a content middleman." />
E-Readers Fall Short for News, Study Says - Digits - WSJ - 0 views
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The newspaper industry is struggling to hold onto its audience, and e-readers such as the Kindle may not help, according to a new study.
Amazon Offers Royalty Plan to Keep Ebook Prices Down - WSJ.com - 0 views
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Amazon said it will begin offering authors and publishers a bigger cut of book sales on its Kindle e-reader-but with strings attached aimed at keeping prices that consumers pay down." />
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