Abstract The topic of this case study deals with the problem of online piracy and copyright infringement. In this paper‚ a discussion will be made on the problems with the topic. A list of alternatives to the problem will be displayed‚ a possible resolution to the problem‚ followed by a contingency plan to further implement problem solving ideas. The purpose of this case study is to bring awareness to this devastating issue of the selling of copyrighted materials and products without owner compensation
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Computer Misuse Act 1990 The computer misuse act of 1990 is a law in the UK that makes certain activities illegal‚ such as hacking into other people’s systems‚ misusing software‚ or helping a person gain access to protected files of someone else’s computer. The main goal of the Act was to discourage this kind of behaviour in the future. The act identifies three specific offences: 1. Unauthorised access to computer material. 2. Unauthorised access to a computer system with intent to break‚ change
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The Rise of Digital Piracy and the fall of the Music Industry Imagine hearing your favorite band’s new song on the radio for the first time. You love it‚ and the moment you get home you head straight for your computer and find the song on iTunes. Upset with the fact that you would have to pay $1.29 for the song‚ you search the Internet and find one of the many digital piracy websites and download the song illegally. Sure‚ you may have obtained the song for free‚ but you have also just stolen
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Pablo Picasso & Marcel Duchamp Pablo Picasso is one of the most influential artists of the 20th century. He was born in Spain but worked mainly in France‚ where he became the most well-known artist of his time. Picasso’s massive output of paintings‚ sculptures‚ drawings‚ prints and ceramics was inspired by many different sources. In the early 1900s‚ Picasso developed a movement that signified him‚ it was known as “cubism”. This movement marked the beginning of modernism. Marcel Duchamp has been
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e.e. cummings is an abnormal author. He doesn’t follow the rules. He’s what you’d call a rebel. His grammar is catastrophic on all levels. There is meaning behind each and every word he produces on paper. These two factors led to e.e. cummings legacy of twisted and complex works of writing. One of e.e. cummings poems is called “next to of course god america i”. From the title alone‚ you can tell there are many disparate elements that e.e. cummings is going to weave together. You will absolutely
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Zach Nading Period 3 Insert title here Nearly a quarter of a trillion dollars will be lost by 2015 from pirated content. With sites like The Pirate Bay and Kickass torrents making it as simple as a few clicks away‚ downloading illegal copies of music‚ TV shows‚ movies and other software has never been easier. In the second quarter of 2014‚ an estimated 10 billion movies‚ TV shows and many other files had been downloaded worldwide. Six percent of that was illegal downloads‚ 600 million illegal downloads
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Semester 1‚ 2014/2015 CBEB3101 Business Ethics Lecturer: Dr. Norizah Mohd Mustamil Prepared by : Ch’ng Chee Nie CEB120007 Choong Yee Ping CEB120013 Lee Wei Chong CEB120031 Lim Ke Shin CEB120032 Date of submission: Wednesday‚ 26th November 2014 Ethical issue on marketing area: Copyright Copyright Copyright is a legal right created by the law of a country‚ that grants the creator of an original work exclusive rights to its use and distribution‚ usually for a limited time‚ with the intention of
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Turing against beauty: An Informative Summary of Rogers Scruton’s “why Beauty Matters” Roger Scruton’s documentary‚ “Why Beauty Matters.” Gives us an insight on what art is‚ why it is considered art‚ and the meaning of art and its true beauty it brings. Roger Scruton’s documentary shows us how art and what we consider “beautiful” has changed so drastically over the centuries. During the last century the art‚ music and architecture seemed to all be ugly. Going further and further away from what
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Taking a Look At Marcel Duchamp’s 1917 “The Fountain” Emily Lindeau ART 106 April 17‚ 2016 You walk into the gallery‚ pedistools every few feet and grand stretched canvases on the wall. As you round the corner you see a drammatic light hit the shiney porcelain bowl and you lose it‚ you just cant stop laughing. There sits Marcel Duchamp’s ‘Foutain’. Is this guy serious? He takes a urinal and places it upside down and suddenly its a work of art? Thats silly and seems almost
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The article “The hegemonic copyright regime vs the sharing copyright users of music?” by Bart Cammaerts‚ expands on the idea of music becoming easily accessible through via internet‚ which creates conflict for music producers and the industry. This conflict arises due to the lack of funds these companies receive from consumers downloading songs online for free. Ownership within the music industry is gradually decreasing‚ and new copyright strategies must be found or businesses and artists within
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