I’LL SHOW YOU MINE IF YOU SHOW ME YOURS: OVERCOMING THE DATA-SHARING INCENTIVES PROBLEM
Everyone agrees that rights-based industries could benefit overall from greater transparency and access to data on ownership, usage and royalty calculations. But not everyone would... Read More
CROWDFUNDING, CRYPTOCURRENCIES AND STRUCTURED FINANCE: HOW DIY ARTISTS ARE LEVERAGING TECHNOLOGY TO FIND NEW WAYS TO FUND THEIR CREATIVE PROJECTS
From initial coin offerings to token sales to royalty-backed loans artists are finding new ways to finance their projects while retaining ownership of their works.... Read More
BLOCKCHAIN: THE NEXT INTERNET, OR THE NEXT LINUX?
Blockchain technology today is often likened to the internet, circa 1996. But is it really a protocol consumers will embrace directly, or is it more... Read More
PROVENANCE AND REGISTRATION
Claiming authorship and establishing a reliable chain of ownership of copyrighted works is critical to enabling commerce. This panel will examine efforts to create rights... Read More
OPENING PRESENTATIONS WITH PAPERCHAIN AND HARVARD UNIVERSITY PRESS
Presenter: Karen Peláez, Subsidiary Rights Manager, Harvard University Press Rahul Rumalla, Founder & Chief Technology Officer, Paperchain
Fireside Chat
FIRESIDE CHAT: Jim McKelvey, Co-Founder, Square Interviewer: Paul Sweeting, CEO, Concurrent Media; Editor & Co-Chair, RightsTech
VIEW FROM THE TOP: THE FUTURE OF MACHINE-TO-MACHINE RIGHTS MANAGEMENT
If licensing and royalty payments are ever to be managed with the same machine-to-machine efficiency as media distribution and consumption, rights information must be put... Read More
WELCOME & INTRODUCTORY REMARKS
Paul Sweeting, CEO, Concurrent Media; Editor & Co-Chair, RightsTech