From Vultures to Vampires: 25 Years of Copyright Chaos and Technology Triumphs, Volume One: 1995-200

From Vultures to Vampires: 25 Years of Copyright Chaos and Technology Triumphs, Volume One: 1995-2004

By David John Pleasance and Trevor Dickinson

The untold story of a computer giant's revival. This is a fascinating account of the fate of Commodore Internationals' assets after its 1994 bankruptcy and 1995 auction. David John Pleasance, former managing director of Commodore UK, takes us on a roller coaster ride of dizzying highs and depressing lows as corporations and key individuals fought to resurrect the fortunes of the once-popular Amiga computer.

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Publisher: Unicorn
Publish Date: 09/06/2021
Pages: 368
ISBN-13: 9781913491635
ISBN-10: 1913491633
Language: English

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The untold story of a computer giant's revival. This is a fascinating account of the fate of Commodore Internationals' assets after its 1994 bankruptcy and 1995 auction. David John Pleasance, former managing director of Commodore UK, takes us on a roller coaster ride of dizzying highs and depressing lows as corporations and key individuals fought to resurrect the fortunes of the once-popular Amiga computer. An intriguing and twisted tale tells the story of trademark disputes, patent issues, copyright controversies, and lawsuits--and the dedicated and passionate people who refused to let the dream die.

About the Authors

David John Pleasance is director of international sales and marketing at Friend Unifying Platform. Trevor Dickinson is the cofounder of A-EON Technology and a longtime Amiga enthusiast.

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David John Pleasance is director of international sales and marketing at Friend Unifying Platform. Trevor Dickinson is the cofounder of A-EON Technology and a longtime Amiga enthusiast.

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