Talk

Be Innovative with Copyright - Introduction to Open Source Business Models

By Haggen So

The recent popularity of sharing economy businesses demonstrates the innovation in exercising different strategies in property rights can lead to further increase the efficiency in the market. Open Source Business Models are similar to the sharing economy in the area of copyright. I am going to briefly introduce the different licences including Free and Open Source Licences and Creative Commons Licences. Examples of interesting business models built around these licences will then be presented.

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Date & Time
Day 1 (24th June) 12:00 - 12:40
Location
Function Room 1-3
Category
Open Source
Language
English (with English Slides)
Target Audience
Developers, Startup Owners
Requirement
Basic knowledge of data analytics
Beginners
The recent popularity of sharing economy businesses demonstrates the innovation in exercising different strategies in property rights can lead to further increase the efficiency in the market. Open Source Business Models are similar to the sharing economy in the area of copyright. I am going to briefly introduce the different licences including Free and Open Source Licences and Creative Commons Licences. Examples of interesting business models built around these licences will then be presented.

Haggen So

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Origin
Hong Kong
Community
HKCOTA

Biography

Graduated from the Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology, Dr. Haggen So, has experiences in commercial software development and developed software products for renowned companies such as Kodak. Dr. So also taught in Hong Kong Baptist University as lecturer in the department of Computer Science. Dr. So was the former Project Manager for Creative Commons Hong Kong and currently the president of the Hong Kong Creative Open Technology Association.