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Orange Buys 49% of French YouTube rival DailyMotion

 Orange announced January 25 that it will acquire 49% of DailyMotion, the world's second largest video site, behind YouTube, from existing shareholders on a current enterprise value of €120 million. The deal includes  a flexible agreement to grow ownership in the company in 2013 or for the parties to agree on other strategic shareholders at a total enterprise value that would fall within a range of €120 million to €200 million based on performance. Read more

Play It Again Sam: Spanish Company’s Software Tunes In To Derivative Works


The content police just got a new weapon: Spanish start-up BMAT has developed software that can track  live performances and reinterpretations of copyrighted works on or off the Internet. Targeted clients include YouTube and collection agencies the world over.
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