Catching up with the America’s Cup: yacht traffic, revenue off; copyright claim filed over broadcast technology

Around 100 yachts have cancelled plans to attend this year’s America’s Cup in New Zealand

The dearth of superyacht traffic attending America’s Cup activities in New Zealand and the resulting economic impact are off about two-thirds from projects, according to the Royal New Zealand yacht squadron, while a copyright dispute is brewing over technology that translates telemetry data to a graphics package for video broadcasting and streaming…

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