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When an app is infringing on your copyright or trademark, the proper procedure is to send a clear notice to citing your intellectual property and which apps are infringing it (provide their iTunes URLs to eliminate ambiguity).

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Update: How to prevent this for your apps (And I’m not even mentioning popular-app keyword spam today, which is still massively widespread even though some apps get rejected for including names of other apps in their keywords.)Īpple’s reviewers are in a difficult position: any large-scale developer bans in the App Store are likely to attract negative press, so they’re probably reluctant to do any.īut when so many obviously spammy and trademark-infringing apps are getting through, it makes every trivial rejection by real developers even more frustrating.

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InTekOne, LLC has 58 apps, nearly all of which are “cheats” or “guides” for top App Store games, violating nearly all of their name and icon trademarks in the process and ripping off thousands of buyers.ĮSCAPP is similar with 24 apps, 13 of which are scam “cheats” apps that violate other games’ trademarks (and I bet most of the others violate various photo and text copyrights):īen Cousins has 86 scammy apps, including 12 “cheats” apps and many more “guide” and “trivia” apps, plus a few more audacious squats such as “iFart - Epic Rip Edition” (the famous iFart app is made by someone else):Īnd I found all of these from just the top 10 search results for one popular game. Judging from the number of customer ratings, a lot of people are downloading them - and, reading the reviews, it looks like they’re mostly scams and ripoffs. The other six of the top ten results for this game’s name are pure spam. Rocket Bird 3D and MY BEST FRIEND are other things (although probably keyword spammers). The first two pages of search results for “angry birds”. I went to buy Angry Birds on Topherchris’ recommendation and got this:

so do YouTube stars, but that’s another story.A programmer, writer, podcaster, geek, and coffee enthusiast.

Streaming revenues are included in the services/licensing income and payments come out that cost structure.

Music payments due to iTunes Radio streams are not shown as part of Music cost of sales.

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soon to be renamed Services and encompass everything under the heading of iTunes software and services today including content, apps, licensing and other services and beginning Q4 2014 it will also include Apple Pay.

Information asymmetry is a wonderful thing.

The curious thing is that even though the medium of apps is swamping other forms of entertainment in all measurable ways, comprehension of the phenomenon is lagging. As the graph below shows It’s also growing far more rapidly.

374,000 in Hollywood) and is easier to enter and has wider reach. 4 The app economy sustains more jobs (627,000 iOS jobs in the US vs. On an individual level, some App developers earn more than Hollywood stars 3 and I would guess that the median income of app developers is higher than the median income of actors. It’s also likely that the App industry is healthier. Including all revenues, apps are still likely to be bigger than Hollywood.īut there’s more to the story.

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The Apps economy includes Android and ads and service businesses and custom development. Put another way, in 2014 iOS app developers earned more than Hollywood did from box office in the US.Īlthough the totals for Domestic (US) Box Office are not the complete Hollywood revenues picture, Apple’s App Store billings is not the complete App revenue picture either.

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This view of the payments to ecosystem contributors shows how apps are now a bigger digital content business than music 2 and TV programs and Movie rentals and purchases put together. The red area above adds up to the approximately $25 billion total paid to developers.

When we measure the payments to the content owners we can see that Apps also dominate: This view of the iTunes ecosystem shows the impact of Apps relative to the other media types. 70% of those payments are transferred directly to developers and Apple reports the 30% remaining as part of its revenues. The App ecosystem billings (what consumers actually pay) is shown in the red area above. Putting these data points together with others from previous releases results in a fairly clear picture of the iTunes/Software/Services 1

1.4 million iOS apps catalog is sold in 155 countries.

Cumulative developer revenues were $25 billion (making 2014 revenues 40% of all app sales since store opened in 2008).

Billings for apps increased 50% in 2014.

$500 million spent on iOS apps in first week of January 2015.

Additional statistics for the App store are: Apple paid $10 billion to developers in calendar 2014.