- Universal Music Publishing Group purchased the administration rights to Prince's songs, which could mean that many of his songs will finally end up on YouTube and other streaming services. [The New York Times]
- According to a new survey by Deloitte, IP cybertheft is a growing concern across many different industries, portending danger for new startups and more established companies alike. [TechCrunch]
- A newly automated IP registration process is being expanded to 18 countries in Africa. With Microsoft's help, this new registration system could jumpstart Africa's innovation economy and make its small businesses more competitive in the global market. [Quartz]
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