DQ1 - Cloud computing and IP Collapse . The use of cloud computing seems to be growing. Companies must be much more sensitive to their intellectual property (IP) assets in those situations, in particular: where the assets are being held and what is being done with them. How can the use of a cloud computing model raise IP risks if one is not careful?
Copyright compensation Collapse . Information wants to be free but people want to be paid for the knowledge they possess and products that they create. As we have seen the old copyright models favored the middlemen. Over the years alternative models of compensation such as levies and value added charges have emerged as ways to compensate those wishing to be paid. Are these schemes feasible? What are the barriers to their adoption?