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An information good is a product, service, experience or artifact that is valuable to people by virtue of the information it contains. Information goods can be digital or non-digital, commercial or non-commercial, tangible or intangible. The following are illustrative examples.
ContentContent such as a book, ebook, website or newspaper.GamesGames such as a video game that offers an immersive experience in a virtual world.Media such as movies, music and social media.AdviceAdvice such as investing advice.ConsultingConsulting services that produce knowledge products such as software or an analysis.
DesignsDesigns such as a logo for a brand.Data services such as a competitive intelligence service that provides data about customers, competitors and sales transactions in an industry.Education & TrainingTraining and educational materials and services.ResearchResearch such as a university research project that documents a new finding in science.|
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