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    Pirate Bay and Copyright Infringement Introduction: Copyright infringement is a violation of the creators’ works in art‚ science‚ and invention. Copyright infringement by definition is the un-authorization or the non-prohibited use of works covered by copyright laws. The infringement violates the copyright owner’s exclusive rights for the work. This includes the right to reproduce or perform the copyrighted work‚ or to make derivative works from such original works. Illegal distribution of

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    Appropriation vs Copyright Infringement. Ellie Oram Ceramics In the past‚ appropriation in visual art was a common practice. Many art movements are based around this concept and are accepted within the art world‚ such as the religious themed artworks of history. These modern times however have seen artists fighting over ownership of images‚ ideas‚ and techniques rather than sharing communally‚ as it looks as though artists from past movements regularly did. With the advent of a firmer

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    Indian Copyright Act, 1957

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    INDIAN COPYRIGHT ACT‚ 1957 INDIAN COPYRIGHT ACT‚ 1957 CHAPTER I Preliminary [4th June‚ 1957] An Act to amend and consolidate the law relating to copyright. Be it enacted by Parliament in the Eighth Year of the Republic of India as follows: 1. Short title‚ extent and commencement. -(1) This Act may be called the Copyright Act‚ 1957. (2) It extends to the whole of India. (3) It shall come into force on such date2 as the Central Government may‚ by notification in the Official Gazette‚ appoint.

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    A Hand Book of Copyright Law

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    BOOK OF COPYRIGHT LAW RATIONALE OF COPYRIGHT PROTECTIONWhat is copyright?Copyright is a right given by the law to creators of literary‚ dramatic‚ musical and artistic works and producers of cinematograph films and sound recordings. In fact‚ it is a bundle of rights including‚ inter alia‚ rights of reproduction‚ communication to the public‚ adaptation and translation of the work. There could be slight variations in the composition of the rights depending on the work. Why should copyright be protected

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    I understand why you are torn when comes to gerrymandering‚ but for me I don’t think it’s fair. As the the definition of gerrymandering it is “redistricting to benefit a particular group”. What I really don’t like about it‚ is states get divided the way the congress wants and it changes at every . Even if the states gets redistricting in a weird way and it doesn’t make sense by looking at the map‚ as long as the district ends up with equal population. I don’t think the way it’s proportioned to make

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    Copyright infringement is the unauthorized use of copyrighted material in a manner that violates one of the copyright owner’s exclusive rights‚ such as the right to reproduce or perform the copyrighted work‚ or to make derivative works that build upon it. For electronic and audio-visual media‚ unauthorized reproduction and distribution is often referred to as piracy (however there is no legal basis for this and indeed in one US copyright lawsuit the judge ordered the plaintiff’s legal team to stop

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    Copyright Quiz What is copyright? Copyright is a protection to the author or creator of the object she or he created. How long does the copyright on an original work last? It lasts seven years after the author passed away. What is the Fair Use Act? It gives teachers and students to use copyright materials in education if cited What is plagiarism? Copying someone else’s work without citing the material. What types of things can be copyrighted? What cannot be copyrighted? Notes in books if cited

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    Most prominently‚ designer handbag knock-offs have been widely popularized in the last 20 years‚ and‚ under US and various foreign governments‚ are explicitly illegal due to the use of a copyrighted logo. But logos‚ name brands‚ and signature prints are the only elements of designer fashions that the US protects under copyright law. Patents are only granted to works that separate beyond their purpose of serving as clothing. Stores like Zara are producing not only replica bags without logos‚ but identical

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    Copyright Law Case Study

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    Music Business Music Technology & Production Year 3 K00121700 Case Study Ronan Mitchell Abstract Copyright Law is an important entity within the music industry. It protects the owner of authorship from infringement. Infringement arises when the copyright owner’s work is used without their consent. Although sounds cannot be copyrighted‚ some cases have shown that the argument of copyrighting one’s voice can sometimes hold weight in a court of law. Singer Tom Waits sued

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    Sonny Bono Copyright Act

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    1) The Sony (sic) Bono Copyright Term Extension Act of 1998 granted individuals copyright protection for their life plus 70 years. Do you believe that a period this long is necessary to encourage the production of creative work? What are the advantages and disadvantages of a longer copyright validity period? Before we can address copyright extension law we must first understand what a copyright is. A copyright is a set of exclusive rights granted to the author or creator of an original work‚

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