CIO Business Intelligence
NOVEMBER 10, 2022
Changes Microsoft made to its cloud licensing of Windows and application software to “make bringing workloads and licenses to partners’ clouds easier,” the company says, have drawn the ire of those cloud partners, some of whom have jointly filed an antitrust complaint in the European Union.
The Verge
NOVEMBER 8, 2021
Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty and Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater are disappearing from digital storefronts today, while Konami renews the licenses for the “historical archive footage” they contain, their publisher has announced. Other games hit by similar licensing issues haven’t been so lucky. Screenshot: Metal Gear Solid 2.
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GeekWire
AUGUST 17, 2021
Founded in 2004, Avalara has also been on an acquisition spree of late, swooping up companies including DAVO Technologies, Business Licenses, Transaction Tax Resources, INPOSIA Solutions, and Impendulo Limited. . “We believe we are outpacing the competition and driving the future of global compliance,” McFarlane said.
CIO Business Intelligence
MARCH 19, 2024
Rather than selling software to customers, HP said, Autonomy had been selling them hardware at a loss, then booking the sales as software licensing revenue. March 2004: Autonomy acquires NativeMinds and Cardiff Software. HP in turn sued (then former) Autonomy CEO Mike Lynch in a UK court, and the U.S.
Vox
JANUARY 18, 2024
The New York Times claims that OpenAI trained its model with copyrighted Times content and did not pay proper licensing fees. The company has already announced licensing deals with folks like the Associated Press and Axel Springer. OpenAI has a clear solution to this conflict: Pay the copyright owners upfront.
Vox
FEBRUARY 13, 2024
At the end of January, when Universal Music Group (UMG) failed to negotiate a new licensing deal with TikTok , it removed its entire music catalog from the app. They want to pay under the market rate for licensing our catalog. How much was TikTok paying to license the Universal Music Group’s music and how much does UMG want now?
GeekWire
JULY 21, 2021
Those guidelines suggest that astronaut wings can go only to crew members on a licensed spacecraft who contribute to flight safety and rise above the 50-mile altitude mark. The answer appears to be no, if you go by the Federal Aviation Administration’s newly issued guidelines for its commercial space astronaut wings program.
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