ASSIGNMENT 4 TASK 2: COPYRIGHT REPORT Unit 39 - The Sound and Music Industry GC5. Copyrighting and licensing are critical avenues for rewarding creative skills and achievements within the sound and music industry and securing the future development of new music. The PRS (Performing Arts Society) has been licensing music and collecting royalties on behalf of music creators since it started in 1914. In 2010 the PRS announced its 2009 financial results showing a £623 million revenue. The table
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On October 12‚ 1998‚ Congress passed the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA).It Prohibits the "circumvention" of any effective "technological protection measure" (e.g.‚ a password or form of encryption) used by a copyright holder to restrict access to its material. Expressly states that many valuable activities based on the "fair use" doctrine (including reverse engineering‚ security testing‚ and privacy protection and encryption research) will not constitute illegal "anti-circumvention" According
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First Quarter 2011 Financial Results Tengku Dato’ Sri Azmil Zahruddin (MD/CEO) Mohd Azha b Abd Jalil (CFO) 25 May 2011 © Copyright Malaysian Airline System Berhad 2011. All rights reserved Contents • • • • State of the Industry Staying on course First Quarter 2011 Financial Results Positioning MAS towards becoming the No 1 Airline in Asia • Summary © Copyright Malaysian Airline System Berhad 2011. All rights reserved. 2 Sharp rally in oil and fuel prices spurred by geopolitical
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essential ethical and legal prevention is Copyrights. It is considered as a protection from issues related to intellectual properties. Such Preventions is an assurance to many industries‚ from movie publishers‚ to computer software industries. In without copyright regulations‚ many businesses would be vulnerable to confidentiality‚ whether by competitors or consumers. These days‚ almost all things are copyrighted the moment they are written‚ and no copyright notice is required. This is a brief list
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Balancing Societal and individual interests: Copyright Law What are we dealing with? Introduction The intent of this project is to delve deeply into the matter of copyright law and how it is possible to balance on an equal footing both the interests of an individual and that of a society with regard to the matter at hand. It will also initiate the reader into the world of copyrights acting on the assumption that the reader is somewhat of a layman‚ and on the other hand‚ will try not to over simplify
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Copyright law and online piracy Copyright law it a branch of intellectual property law‚ and varies from country to country‚ but‚ in general‚ it has a common background; the creator of an immaterial good – such a formula‚ a song‚ a movie – has the sole ownership of it for a limited amount of time and can decide who can use it‚ modify or benefit from it. Online piracy is the act of sharing on the internet‚ through different means such as peer to peer channels or torrents‚ copyrighted files and programs
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herein. The company accepts no liability whatsoever for any direct or consequential loss arising from the use of this report or its contents. This report may not be reproduced‚ distributed or published by any recipient for any purpose. No Copyright Infringement Intended. Identify gaps in the existing legislation in software and the resultant need to curb piracy in software The students will be required to do a thorough research in findings the key gaps in the existing IP laws and suggest key policy
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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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1999. http://www.wired.com/news/print/0‚1294‚32151‚00.html (22 Oct. 2000). Sullivan‚ Jennifer. "RIAA Suing Upstart Startup." Nov. 15‚ 1999. http://www.wired.com/news/print/0‚1294‚32559‚00.html (22 Oct. 2000). Templeton‚ Brad. "10 Big Myths about Copyright Explained." http://www.templetons.com/brad//copymyths.html (26 Nov. 2000).
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of the attitudes to copyright violation and illegal downloading as presented in texts 1 and 3. Texts 1 and 3 represent two opposing attitudes to copyright violation and illegal downloading in today’s technologic world. In text 1‚ “It’s Evolution‚ Stupid”‚ by co-founder of The Pirate Bay‚ Peter Sunde‚ Sunde displays his growing dissatisfaction with the current copyright law. As the co-founder of one of the world’s most popular torrent downloading sites‚ he claims that copyright protection is extremely
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