Keyword: piracy

Beating the Pirates to the Punch Bowl (1/16/2006)

The low marginal cost of reproducing DVD movies has made it difficult to stamp out the bootleg DVD business in China.

Keywords: bootleg, DVD, Electronic, online games, pay-per-view, piracy, Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants, Warner Bros

Is Imitation a Flattery or a Ripoff? (1/10/2007)

High-end-orientated garment fashion designers leave a lot of money on the table for the knockoff competitors.

Keywords: Armani, copyright, fashion, flattery, high-end market, imitation, knockoff, Kohl's, mass market, piracy, Prada, price discrimination, ripoff, Vera Wang

Pay What You Want (12/27/2014)

The pay-what-you-want model makes economic sense when it is used as a limited-time promotion and as a loss-leader to increase sale of higher profit-margin related products.

Keywords: download, loss leader, pay-what-you-want, piracy, price discrimination, Radiohead, reservation price, self-image