Copyright infringement

money to the artist. Although not all the money was restored most of it was which helped the artists a bit with their music. LL Cool J was in a case that said that in order to fight piracy the recording industry must begin to file copyrighting-infringements suits against consumers and that promoted low-cost for legal downloading sites (Jost). These lawsuits helped the artist with gaining their money as I stated…

Today we are more reliant on the internet than ever before, in america our whole lives have begun to revolve around it from work to play. Because about half of our lives are now on electronic there are many parties feel as though they need control over this as well. Internet censorship is the act powerful companies and governments blocking sites and information they see as unacceptable for the public to access. In America there are many forces who are working towards making internet censorship a…

real life. It can also lead to eye problems, such as nearsightedness and farsightedness. Furthermore, the number of cyber crimes has also increased due to the advancement of technology. It is a computer related crime that include hacking, copyright infringement, and even child grooming. This will result in a person’s or a nation’s security and financial health being threatened. In a nutshell, the advancement of technology has shown both positive and negative effects in terms of communication.…

promotional materials allegedly infringe on another company’s brand or cause non-physical damages, your business could be sued. Charitable Organizations/Nonprofit Liability Insurance General accounts for these claims, offering coverage for copyright and brand infringement, as well as charges of libel or…

The idea of white-collar crime was coined in 1939 by Edwin Sutherland, a sociologist. Sutherland defines white-collar crime as a crime committed by a person with high social status in his work (Sutherland, 1949). Sutherland spoke at the American Sociological Society Meeting in 1939, and expressed his concern for the lack of attention for certain crimes. These crimes were those of high-status people, such as corporate or “white-collar” workers. The actual term of white-collar comes from the…

Social media providers make complex decisions every day when deciding what information to remove and what content is in line with content mediation philosophies. When companies encounter any external content such as fraud, business theft, or even pornographic material that immediately and mysteriously removed from the group. (Zittrain, Faris, Noman, Clark, Tilton, & Morrison-Westphal, 2017). However, sometimes social media providers, remove the contents based on their interests rather than the…

for intellectual property theft and film/video pirating? In China and other poor nations IP laws are either non-existent or not enforced. For instance, Chinese government has no interest in enforcing these laws, since Chinese businesses hold few copyrights (and those are rigorously protected). They see protection of intellectual property as a responsibility of the countries who want to conduct business in China. Additionally, the demand for new movies, music and software is high and people…

The continuing technological revolution in communications and information exchange over the past years has led to a growth in a new form of crime, cybercrime. Hence, criminals across the globe have invented various ways to use computer technology for theft, fraud as well as harassment. According to Holder and Jaishankar (2011, cited in Tiganoaia, 2013), cybercrime is defined as “an offence that is committed against individuals or groups of individuals with a criminal motive to intentionally…

and it must also include opt-out information and your business postal address. To comply with this law the company must also honor opt-out requests promptly. The FTC website defines the laws you need to know about email marketing. Legal risk #4: copyright and…

My name is Adesola Bilesanmi. I was recently accused on May 16. 2017 that I had Plagiarized and excerpt of my paper for Dr. Ratnabalasuriar. Though I disagree with this accusation and the decision I recognize that this was an act of plagiarism. I did not believe at the time that what I was doing was wrong and at the moment, I should have taken time to rectify my mistake. I believe the only failing was in my ethical judgment and all I can do is apologize. First, I wish to first apologize to that…