Copyright Laws on Computer Programs and Cyberspace Tort Computer programs and cyber space usage has become a major part of our every day lives. Nearly everyone has to use a computer at some point‚ and for some it may be an all day every day affair. This being the case‚ every one should be aware of the laws and boundaries of cyber space usage‚ copyright infringement on shareware‚ freeware‚ and computer software programs. Most of the main legal issues that relate to cyberspace can be listed
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Assignor has the right‚ power and authority to enter into this Agreement; (b) Assignor is the exclusive owner of all right‚ title and interest‚ including all intellectual property rights‚ in the Invention and the Patent; (c) The Invention and Patent are free of any liens‚ security interests‚ encumbrances or licenses; (d) The Invention and Patent do not infringe the rights of any person or entity; (e) There are no claims‚ pending or threatened‚ with respect to Assignor’s rights in the Invention and Patent;
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overcome the threat of online piracy and file sharing? Author: XXXXXXX Tutor: XXXXXXXX The rise of the Internet era opened the whole new market for traditional media full of opportunities as well as threats. Online piracy being one of them because the music and film industry loses £5.4bn in a year and if it was reduced by 10% it could have created up to 13 thousand jobs in the UK. There are various attempts taken to fight with online piracy; a case study of Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement
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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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with information. SOPA (stop online piracy) and PIPA (Protect IP Act) are two acts that are going to be used to censor the internet and sites affiliated with it. SOPA is a United States bill introduced to expand the ability of U.S law enforcement to fight online trafficking in copyrighted property and counterfeit goods as stated on local website Wikipedia. According to Wikipedia PIPA is a proposed law with the stated goal of giving the US government and copyright holders’ additional tools to curb access
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annual benchmark survey on global software piracy were released recently‚ highlighting the serious impact of copyright infringement to the software industry. Piracy losses exceeded $12 billion worldwide in 1999 and topped $59 billion during the past five years. The survey‚ conducted by an independent research firm‚ was commissioned by the Business Software Alliance (BSA) and the Software & Information Industry Association (SIIA). The 1999 software piracy estimates indicate that more than one in
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COPYRIGHT IN CINEMATOGRAPH FILMS Presentation At Asian Academy of Film and Television October 6‚ 2004 ©2004 LEX ORBIS Part - I October 6‚ 2004 ©2004 LEX ORBIS 2 Contents Idea – Expression Dichotomy Meaning of Copyright What do you protect Meaning of the “work” Works in which Copyright Subsist What is a Cinematograph Film Who is the owner of Copyright Owner in Cinematograph Film It is complex to ascertain the copyright in Cinematograph Film October 6‚ 2004 ©2004 LEX ORBIS
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PAPER INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY AND PIRACY FALL 2014 Done by Aisuluu Alymbekova Group: CSSE-124 Advisor: Almaty 2014 Outline 1. Introduction a. What is Intellectual Property? b. What is online piracy? 2. Body a. History of intellectual property b. IP Law and regulations i. Worldwide ii. Kazakhstan c. IP Law omissions d. Intellectual property infringement on the Internet i. Examples ii. Statistics e. Interview with few IITU students about online piracy in Kazakhstan f. Questionnaire in
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against an ever-increasing level of piracy‚ in part brought about by recent developments in the use of new technologies and their consequences on cultural product sales. Piracy is detrimental to authors because it deprives them of the opportunity to profit financially from their work. The publishing‚ music‚ audiovisual and software industries are the most severely affected sectors’. Critically discuss the pros and cons arguments regarding the consequences of media piracy and position yourself in the debate
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© © © Copyright Law © © © ➢ Copyright law comes from 17 U.S.C. §101 et. Seq. ➢ Nature of copyright law • Purpose of copyright law: o to stimulate the creation and dissemination of as many works of authorship as possible‚ in order to benefit the public. o To promote progress of science and the useful arts (science refers to © and useful arts deals with patents). o “To promote the Progress of Science and the Useful Arts‚ by
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