Digital Content Licensing

Google launched its own music subscription service Wednesday. Currently, it’s not very different from all the other services out there. So how does it want to compete?

In a patent application filed Thursday, Apple outlined the possible creation of a marketplace for used digital goods. Amazon recently won a patent to create such a marketplace.

In a closely watched digital copyright lawsuit, a panel of five judges in the New York State Supreme Court of Appeals on Tuesday reversed a lower state court decision favoring Escape Media Group Inc., the operators of the music streaming site...

Netflix streamed more than four billion hours of movies and TV shows to its members in the first quarter of this year.

Apple is close to a deal with two major music labels to bring to life its streaming-music service, which could pay labels better than Pandora does. Read this article by Paul Sloan on CNET News.

Would you pay $10 a month to rewatch Gilligan’s Island? Warner Bros. thinks some people will, and launched a video service to do so.

Since folding its software offerings into iTunes, Apple's operating margin on the iTunes business has changed. Dramatically.

Last year Kellogg launched Kellogg's Family Rewards which already provides valuable insights into customer behavior

When news shows rely on “viral” videos for their programming, without bothering to even try and verify whether they are real or not, all they do is push their viewers towards the original source of that content.

A few months back, I wrote about how I used a 3D printer to transform any mp3 into a physical record.  Though all the documentation for that proje...

Analysis: Investments in content are eating into profit as digital heavyweights like Netflix position themselves for the future

Repost.Us aims to make it as easy for publishers to share complete articles as YouTube makes it to share videos.

Ebooks made up nearly a quarter of U.S. trade publishers' book sales last year, up from 17% in 2011 and just 3% in 2009.

It seems like just the other day, BlackBerry (then RIM) was taking the wraps off its BBM Music streaming service, but 20 months later it’s already a wrap. In an email to subscribers, the company...

SACEM "proud to be the first authors' society to have signed an agreement of this scale" says CEO

A federal judge’s ruling could halt the resale of digital music as well as other digital good like e-books.

Rdio is coming to Austria, Ireland, Italy and four other countries. Spotify, meanwhile, plans to offer free mobile radio around the world.

Exclusive: Google is planning to roll out a music streaming service to capitalize on the power of YouTube.

A cute video showing a pig rescuing a goat that went viral last fall was actually an elaborate ad for a Comedy Central show, the network revealed on Wednesday. The original vide...