Mediachain Raises $1.5m to Prevent You from Stealing Music and Images
- Mediachain works to leverage machine learning and blockchain tech to trace all proprietary media on the internet.
One of the most annoying issues with publishing media on the internet is that sometimes you find something interesting online that you want to share in a forum or on social media, but you can't tell the origin or the owner of the rights to it. In these cases you can either just skip the idea or post it anyway and hope that a digital rights management (DRM) lawsuit wont reach you one day. Now a group of Blockchain Blockchain Blockchain comprises a digital network of blocks with a comprehensive ledger of transactions made in a cryptocurrency such as Bitcoin or other altcoins.One of the signature features of blockchain is that it is maintained across more than one computer. The ledger can be public or private (permissioned.) In this sense, blockchain is immune to the manipulation of data making it not only open but verifiable. Because a blockchain is stored across a network of computers, it is very difficult to tampe Blockchain comprises a digital network of blocks with a comprehensive ledger of transactions made in a cryptocurrency such as Bitcoin or other altcoins.One of the signature features of blockchain is that it is maintained across more than one computer. The ledger can be public or private (permissioned.) In this sense, blockchain is immune to the manipulation of data making it not only open but verifiable. Because a blockchain is stored across a network of computers, it is very difficult to tampe experts are trying to offer a solution to this dilemma in the form of a technology that can trace all proprietary media.
Mediachain Labs, a firm developing a decentralized universal media library, has raised $1.5 million in its latest Funding Round Funding Round Startups look to raise capital can participate in a funding round. These refers to the various rounds of funding that occur upon proof of concept, customer base growth, and the probability of success. While they are various types of funding rounds, the most commonly seen in startups include the following funding rounds: Seed, Series A Fundraising, Series B Fundraising, and Series C Fundraising. In order for a funding round to take place, a valuation must be performed by analysts for the business Startups look to raise capital can participate in a funding round. These refers to the various rounds of funding that occur upon proof of concept, customer base growth, and the probability of success. While they are various types of funding rounds, the most commonly seen in startups include the following funding rounds: Seed, Series A Fundraising, Series B Fundraising, and Series C Fundraising. In order for a funding round to take place, a valuation must be performed by analysts for the business led by Union Square Ventures and also included: Andreessen Horowitz, RRE Ventures, Digital Currency Group, LDV Capital, Alexis Ohanian, William Mougayar, Kanyi Maqubela, David Lee, Mathieu Drouin and Brian Message.
The firm uses a blockchain-based record with machine learning content identification for registration, identification, and tracking of all forms of digital media. It gives rights owners the ability to automate the discovery of where their content is being used in order to retain control over their data and "even create a channel for exchanging value directly through content, no matter where it is."
According to Mediachain, over two million images or related metadata records have already been uploaded to its system by The Museum of Modern Art (MoMA), Getty Images, the Digital Public Library of America (DPLA), and Europeana. So if you ever thought about creating an animated GIF to express your feelings on an online forum - you better reconsider.
One of the most annoying issues with publishing media on the internet is that sometimes you find something interesting online that you want to share in a forum or on social media, but you can't tell the origin or the owner of the rights to it. In these cases you can either just skip the idea or post it anyway and hope that a digital rights management (DRM) lawsuit wont reach you one day. Now a group of Blockchain Blockchain Blockchain comprises a digital network of blocks with a comprehensive ledger of transactions made in a cryptocurrency such as Bitcoin or other altcoins.One of the signature features of blockchain is that it is maintained across more than one computer. The ledger can be public or private (permissioned.) In this sense, blockchain is immune to the manipulation of data making it not only open but verifiable. Because a blockchain is stored across a network of computers, it is very difficult to tampe Blockchain comprises a digital network of blocks with a comprehensive ledger of transactions made in a cryptocurrency such as Bitcoin or other altcoins.One of the signature features of blockchain is that it is maintained across more than one computer. The ledger can be public or private (permissioned.) In this sense, blockchain is immune to the manipulation of data making it not only open but verifiable. Because a blockchain is stored across a network of computers, it is very difficult to tampe experts are trying to offer a solution to this dilemma in the form of a technology that can trace all proprietary media.
Mediachain Labs, a firm developing a decentralized universal media library, has raised $1.5 million in its latest Funding Round Funding Round Startups look to raise capital can participate in a funding round. These refers to the various rounds of funding that occur upon proof of concept, customer base growth, and the probability of success. While they are various types of funding rounds, the most commonly seen in startups include the following funding rounds: Seed, Series A Fundraising, Series B Fundraising, and Series C Fundraising. In order for a funding round to take place, a valuation must be performed by analysts for the business Startups look to raise capital can participate in a funding round. These refers to the various rounds of funding that occur upon proof of concept, customer base growth, and the probability of success. While they are various types of funding rounds, the most commonly seen in startups include the following funding rounds: Seed, Series A Fundraising, Series B Fundraising, and Series C Fundraising. In order for a funding round to take place, a valuation must be performed by analysts for the business led by Union Square Ventures and also included: Andreessen Horowitz, RRE Ventures, Digital Currency Group, LDV Capital, Alexis Ohanian, William Mougayar, Kanyi Maqubela, David Lee, Mathieu Drouin and Brian Message.
The firm uses a blockchain-based record with machine learning content identification for registration, identification, and tracking of all forms of digital media. It gives rights owners the ability to automate the discovery of where their content is being used in order to retain control over their data and "even create a channel for exchanging value directly through content, no matter where it is."
According to Mediachain, over two million images or related metadata records have already been uploaded to its system by The Museum of Modern Art (MoMA), Getty Images, the Digital Public Library of America (DPLA), and Europeana. So if you ever thought about creating an animated GIF to express your feelings on an online forum - you better reconsider.