Some Like It Hot In “Some Like It Hot” by Lawrence Lessig‚ he talks about piracy and what piracy is. It talks about the different types of items that people use piracy for. Piracy is when someone makes their own copy of a product that has its own copyright. I think that piracy is wrong for a many reasons. Including: it brings down the economy‚ the artists that create the piece are not getting paid for it‚ and piracy is also considered stealing. First‚ I am going to discuss how piracy brings
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The Prince vs. Henry V A comparison of attributes After reading Machiavelli’s The Prince and watching Shakespeare’s Henry V in class‚ one begins to notice similarities between the authors’ idea of what a “perfect king” should be. The patterns between the ideal ruler of Shakespeare and the ideal ruler of Machiavelli can be seen in numerous instances throughout this story. For the duration of this essay‚ I will compare the similarities in both pieces to give the reader a better understanding
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Illegal music downloading should definitely be considered a crime. Music lovers nowadays are too eager to satisfy their desire; but‚ what they do not realise that one should not steal from those who worked hard. Since the advanced in technology had occurred‚ the internet had turn into the main sources of this blatant illegal copyright. Illegal download of music profanes file-sharing website. This is because majority of these websites offer free music to people. These websites supposed to make people
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Case Study: The Pirate Bay Abstract The global enforcement of copyright laws‚ combined with the risk of large fines and potential imprisonment have not been enough to dissuade sites like The Pirate Bay from aiding‚ encouraging and boosting copyright infringement (Lauden & Traver‚ 2013). As with any company‚ file sharing amenities are in the business to generate a revenue stream and although these services are illegal they are still able to lure “blue chip brands” to advertise. As long as there
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IT236 – Week 6‚ CheckPoint: Copyright Implications University of Phoenix The Legal Issues of Copyrights Copyright protects anything that would fall under the label of creative expression and a good Web designer needs to be aware of these laws so they are not held liable (Copyright 1995-2011). The images and articles in a company’s advertisements and web site are protected under copyright law and the copyright takes effect as soon as the image or article is made or the finished edited version
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Tristan Tzara‚ Seven Dada Manifestoes Tristan Tzara describes a manifesto as‚ “a communication addressed to the whole world‚ in which there is no other pretension than the discovery of a means of curing instantly political‚ astronomical‚ artistic‚ parliamentary agronomic and literary syphilis. It can be gentle‚ good-natured‚ it is always right‚ it is strong‚ vigorous and logical” (Tzara 86). Tzara focuses on a variety of topics in his manifestoes. All of these revolve around a central idea‚ Dada
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Erich Maria Remarque’s Works as Representations of the Nature of Love Marina Draga Humanities Research Paper Marina Draga Dr. Hopkins Humanities April 17‚ 2009 Erich Maria Remarque’s Works as Representations of the Nature of Love Thesis Statement: Painful encounters in distressing events like those in the battlefields are what make people realize the real value of compassion and belongingness. Topical Outline: I. Introduction II. Erich Maria Remarque as a Poet
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Protection: Mere Idea or Expression of Idea? Recently there are critics saying that the judgment of the Larrikin1case departed from the original copyright principal. Originally the copyright is infringed only if the expression of idea is taken. It is important to “separate unprotectable ideas from protectable expression”.2 Yet some critics claimed that nowadays court will find infringement has occurred where what has been taken is merely an idea‚ one example was the Larrikin3case. I am going to
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The Myth of Total Cinema Andre Bazin in his article‚ The Myth of Total Cinema‚ asserts that motivation behind cinema is realism. He explains his theory by examining the technology of cinema. He argues that cinema was not born from the technology advancement but rather from innate desire to reproduce the realism of our world. “The basic technical discoveries [are] fortunate accidents… essentially second in importance to the preconceived ideas of the inventors” (Bazin‚ 200). What Bazin means is
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CASE STUDY The Pirate Bay: The World’s Most Resilient Copyright Infringer? he Pirate Bay (TPB)‚ a Swedish Web site (Piratebay.org)‚ is one of the world’s most popular pirated music and content sites‚ offering free access to millions of copyrighted songs and thousands of copyrighted Hollywood movies. In June 2011‚ The Pirate Bay reported that it h ad about 5 million registered users‚ and 25 million non-registered users (so-called "free riders"). To put that number in p erspective
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