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October, 2024

October, 2024

Boosting Power Supercharges Web3 Projects and Communities
DappRadar Boosting empowers communities to make a real impact, while developers gain visibility and get to engage with their biggest fans...
Don’t let PayPal share your personal data!
In a growing trend of online services quietly altering their data collection practices, PayPal is the latest to join the fray. According to PayPal’s policy updates page, issued on September 23 for U...
Pink Floyd Sells Music Rights to Sony for $400 Million
Despite decades of infighting and years of false starts, the members of Pink Floyd have agreed to sell music rights to Sony Music for $400 million. The deal apparently has finally concluded despite de...
MIDiA: A Music creator economy recalibration
The music creator economy was thrust into the wider music industry’s limelight with the Covid lockdowns triggering a surge in new creators. Our latest music creator report shows that progressively m...
GEMA proposes licensing model for AI-generated music
One-time payment for training data not sufficient, CMO says....
Music Industry Funding Fell in Q3 ’24 Despite Some Positive Signs
Overall, Q3 2024’s funding was significantly beneath that delivered by Q3 2023, north of $2.56 billion across 30 rounds. The older period’s average round size was $85.43 million, in excess of thre...
Zuckerberg: creators, publishers ‘overestimate the value’ of their work for training AI
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg says there are complex copyright questions around scraping data to train AI models, but he suggests the individual work of most creators isn’t valuable enough for it to matt...
TikTok vs. Merlin: Licensing Impasse Looms for Indie Collective
A letter sent from Merlin to its members states TikTok has walked away from negotiations with the collective in favor of individual deals. “TikTok has asked us for an ‘orderly transition’ to do ...
AI crawlers are hammering sites and nearly taking them offline
Kyle Wiens recognized something was wrong in July when his staff at iFixit began receiving alerts about high traffic on their cellphones. They also were able to identify what had caused the issue: It ...
U.S. Court Orders LibGen to Pay $30m to Publishers, Issues Broad Injunction
A New York federal court has ordered the operators of shadow library LibGen to pay $30 million in copyright infringement damages. The default judgment comes with a broad injunction that affects third-...
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