Fake brands mall opens in China

China has confirmed itself as the “king of counterfeiters” with the building of a new shopping center dedicated to fake brands.
Some of the brand impostors at the mall in Nanjing, east of Shanghai, include a McDonalds look-a-like burger bar called McDnoald’s, a Starbucks-style coffee shop called Bucksstar Coffee, and a wannabe Pizza Hut called Pizza [...]

NRK pulls the Our Daily Beatles podcast because of “rights”

NRK, the Norwegian public broadcaster, has had to pull its legal MP3 archive of all 212 Beatles songs. Turns out the agreement they had with the local rights society didn’t mean what they thought it meant.
Our new agreement with rights holder TONO gives us rights to publish radio and TV shows we aired a long [...]

Legally download every single Beatles song ever released for free

Some weeks ago, NRK - Norwegian Braodcasting - signed a deal with music rights holder organisation TONO in Norway. The new deal gives NRK right to publish podcasts of all previously broadcasted radio- and tv-programs that contains less then 70% music.
Podcast containing music may be up for four weeks, while our podcast without music stay [...]

MiniNova Introduces Embedded Ads for Authorized Content

There are a lot of good things to be said about TV and movie studios opening up to the idea of streaming content. Almost any popular TV show is freely available for streaming, without any fear of copyright enforcement. Legal sites such as Hulu.com also provide a great avenue for streaming video entertainment as well. [...]

Blu-ray is dead

Please note that HD DVD was done completely right. Blu-Ray killed HD DVD through studio bribes and in the process, killed the format. I and others said a year ago that if HD DVD wins the content war then HD disc media will have a future and if Blu-Ray wins it will not. Yeah, I [...]

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Olympic logo cops enforce stupid rules with masking tape

Olympic logo police workers are tasked with vigilantly going around all facilities and putting masking tape over the logos for any product where the company is not an official sponsor…

7 To ensure that only the companies that pay millions of dollars to be official Olympic sponsors enjoy the benefits of exposure in Olympic venues, organizers [...]

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