by editor | Mar 26, 2019 | Top Page Links
Henny Sender in the FT: SoftBank and its $70 billion-in Vision Fund are privately hyperfinancing start-ups, they argue, to spur rapid growth and occasionally to beat their chests. These well-intended torrents of cash have created a bubble in the tech sector,...
by editor | Mar 25, 2019 | Top Page Links
In her column at The Times, Angela Mills Wade maintains that proposed new EU copyright laws will bolster independent journalism — not break the Internet as its detractors contend. The detractors, according to Mills Wade, are well-funded tech companies whose...
by editor | Mar 25, 2019 | Top Page Links
Writing in The Guardian, Carlos Fernandes, a World Economic Forum young global leader, argues that the proposed EU copyright law, intended to break tech juggernauts’ grip on European media, will have precisely the opposite effect. By penalizing organizations...
by editor | Mar 25, 2019 | Top Page Links
Writing in Billboard, Richard Smirke takes issues with the final wording of Article 13 in the proposed new Copyright Directive, arguing that it’s too ambiguous to predict — and could have dire consequences for the music industry. (Dire.) The use of...
by editor | Mar 22, 2019 | Top Page Links
Per a Pew Research Center poll, many Europeans fear Brussels is losing touch with the needs of its citizens and fear for the region’s economic future. While Brussels is credited with promoting peace and prosperity, its “inefficient” and...
