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Podcast Episode 39: Dominance of Large Software Companies Beginning to Crumble
In this Podcast I am joined by Tomás O’Leary, Founder & CEO of Origina – Gold Sponsors of our UK & US 2017 Conferences, to discuss recent ongoings in the Software Market including some cases of large software companies battling with the courts.
Podcast Topics
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- Lexmark Print Cartridge Refill – Kicked out by Supreme Court ruling
- Digital Millennial Copyright Act
- Software industry – Wild West, Zero Rules
- Secondary Market
- ‘If I buy something I expect it to be mine’
- Where is IBM heading?
- 100 year business plans – building businesses that can shrink as quick as they grow
- Ongoing spat with Oracle
- Third party market
- Russia, Trump and Nationalism in software choices
- IBM audit anticipation
Links/resources
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Webinar recording – How to Cut Costs but Retain Value in IBM Maintenance Renewal
- Airbnb market cap versus Hilton
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