Who owns the API Data. Updated slides from my presentation in Barcelona

1. W H O O W N S T H E A P I G O L D M I N E ?

2. Gregory Menvielle
@pyramedium
Slides on SlideShare

4. O W N E R S H I P M AT T E R S

13. Y O U O W N T H E D ATA

14. D ATA B A S E R I G H T
• EU-centric law
• Collection of individual Data (real-time?)
• Substantial Investment in Obtaining, Presenting, and Verifying
• Substantial connection with an EU state (= Get out of jail)

15. E V E RY O N E E L S E O W N S I T T O O

16. W E L C O M E T O T H E D A R K S I D E
(did you read the T.O.S?)

17. You retain ownership of any intellectual property rights that you hold in that
content. In short, what belongs to you stays yours.

18. When you upload, submit, store, send or receive content to
or through our Services, you give XXXXXX (and those
we work with) a worldwide license to use, host, store,
reproduce, modify, create derivative works…

19. …communicate, publish, publicly perform, publicly display
and distribute such content…

20. This license continues even if you stop using our Services

21. D O N ’ T B E E V I L

22. Customers Own the data.
(we just recycle it)

23. 5 T I P S F O R A P I - O W N E R S
1. Decide who you are (Free is expensive)
2. Assume “normal” and “T.O.S” theft
3. Talk to your customers
4. Keep up with TOS
5. Have a back-up plan + Redundancies.

24. Our Customers Rely on Us
Ownership = Brand

25. G R E G O RY @ S M A RT N O T I F Y. U S
W W W. S M A RT N O T I F Y. U S / A P I