they are still able to lure “blue chip brands” to advertise. As long as there is the prospect for money to be made‚ file sharing sites will continue to subsist in the global internet world. Keywords: advertisement‚ copyright‚ digital‚ file sharing‚ piracy‚ The Pirate Bay Case Study: The Pirate Bay The Pirate Bay (TPB) is an online directory of digital content‚ founded in 2003‚ that allows users to search‚ download and contribute magnet links and torrent files‚ which enables peer-to-peer file sharing
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Most people would think to themselves‚ “What’s the harm in downloading a couple songs here and there?” Internet Piracy as defined is “using the Internet to illegally copy and/or distribute software”‚ and is a huge offense here in America. You wouldn’t walk into a Circuit City and take a 52” Plasma Screen TV right out of the store without paying for it‚ would you? What is Internet Piracy really? We all understand that downloading a song‚ movie‚ software etc. is illegal‚ but why? When a company
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LAWS 1. Copyright infringement 2. Software piracy 3. Internet piracy CONSEQUENCES FOR INFRINGEMENT COMPANY/PRODUCT 1. Loss in product value 2. Loss in sales 3. Inferior counterfeit products PIRATE OR INFRINGER 1. Monetary penalty or fine 2. Jail time REFERENCES Copyright in General. (2006). Retrieved from http://www.copyright.gov/help/faq/faq- general.html#protect Copyright Infringement Penalties. (2009). Retrieved from http://www.lib.purdue.edu/uco/CopyrightBasics/penalties
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– 2 – 91 – 016 Moniruzzaman ID : Baki ID : Summary : Question answer to Q-3 of case study. Question: Why do you think it is so difficult to reduce software piracy in China? What strategies might Microsoft adopt to try to limit piracy in China? Are there ways of selling software that might make it difficult for piracy to occur? Answer: China is a huge potential market for Microsoft with a population of 1.273 billion. An integral part of Microsoft’s international strategy has been
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concrete agreements with publishers to ensure the copyright of his books. Therefore‚ there is a general lack of confidence‚ awareness and professional support for creators and authors‚ which is being exploited by those engaged in piracy. The ominous dark shadow of piracy has not only affected the authors but the publishers as well; they too are taking a huge hit in terms of finance and goodwill. Moreover‚ the
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that Microsoft has faced in operating in China. Firstly‚ after China joined WTO. Although Chinese government taks some actions for its IPR‚ especailly for foreign compnies‚ the rate of piracy still not decreasing a lot. So the Microsoft’s risk is need to dealing with the government of China‚ to decreasing the piracy rate of Microsoft business in China. Secondly‚ the Microsoft faced another risk is nationalism in China‚ it could leads to people and firms relutant to buy foreign products‚ and do business
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have been considered as a type of internet piracy that threatens the creative industries‚ including films‚ music‚ software‚ and books. (Van Eijk‚ 2011) However‚ after the shutdown of Megaupload‚ one of the most popular file hosting site‚ a series of ripple effect happened‚ causing several other file sharing hosts either deleted their files‚ or set up an access restriction. (Peukert and Claussen‚ 2012) It appeared to be an impact on the internet piracy and the revenue of the creative industries would
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Csc010‚ Computer Applications‚ Fall 2010 Individual PowerPoint Presentation Guidelines Name: Nicholas Boles Section: CSC 010-020 |Items |Percentage | |PPT Slides | | |Title Slide – topic‚ name‚ course‚ date
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this because I think piracy is despised and people should be enlightened to how good piracy can be. C. It is important to acknowledge that we’re in a recession; music is therapeutic. People shouldn’t be deprived of enjoyment or a means to release stress due to lack of money. D. Today I’m going to be talking about piracy and how it can be used beneficially. [Getting penalized for violating piracy laws can be a costly mistake.] PROBLEM A. The problem is that piracy is strictly prohibited
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concert ticket sales. One of the absolute biggest problems artists struggle with today is creating profitable musical recordings. The reason being primarily that as soon as an artist releases a new song‚ it is almost instantaneously uploaded to a piracy website where anyone with access to a computer and the Internet can download it. According to the Yahoo article‚ A Comprehensive Look at A&M Records vs. Napster‚ Its Components and Consequences‚ “Literally thousands of songs were available‚ and all
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