Piracy

well for the past 15 years" the Internet is "not broken" and it got here because of the "lack of Government regulation" but let me ask you this, do you think the government cleansing the Internet from child pornography is bad, do you think stopping piracy is bad, do you think protecting people's privacy is bad, because the government's been doing plenty of regulating over the years and the Internet hasn't functioned…

literal state of anarchy. According to the BBC, more than 20% of the nation’s residents have fled since ‘91, and the lack of any law enforcement has led to the rise of the now infamous Somali Pirates. The lack of work has led many Somali men into piracy, in many cases just to feed their families. Not only have these pirates attacked Somali ships, but they have been slowly increasing their boundaries, putting neighboring nations (and eventually continents) at risk. Some, like Benjamin Powell of…

1. Draw the brick and mortar process stages of the value chain by which hard-copy books are created, produced, distributed, and sold in retail stores. How does each player in the value chain make money? Each of these players in the value chain makes money in the book production process. Typically publishers offer a deal to the author. “In most cases, publishers will offer the author a contract where they get 10-15% royalties off each sale” (Collier). The more books that are sold the more money…

With a total prison population of 2,217,000 people as of 2013, the United States continues to have the highest prison rate in the world (Institute for Criminal Policy Research). In light of these numbers, it is clear to many that the United States is in need of some kind of reform in the way it responds to crime and carries out justice, however, there is much disagreement on what aspects of our criminal policies need to be reformed and in what way. Many factors play a role in the enormous prison…

In today’s digital world, the process of creating, discovering and sharing knowledge as well as the avoidance and misuse of file sharing often tests the limits of technology. Computer networks throughout college campuses frequently reproduce and distribute copyrighted music, movies, books, television shows, and software through the use of peer-to-peer (P2P) networks. A peer-to-peer, or “P2P,” file transfer service allows the user to share computer files through the Internet.…

o INTRODUCTION Apple was found by Steve Jobs in the year 1976 along with Steve Woznaik and Ronald Wayne. The apple made its entry in to the market on April 1,1976 by selling Apple I personal computer kit but it wasn’t until the launch of iPods that the apple company caught the market and made huge profits. As of current it is the largest information technology company in the world by revenue and second largest mobile manufactures in the world. Apple launched their first iPhone in the year 2007…

Intellectual property is person’s creation or innovation, invention that could consider having commercial and un-commercial purposes. It is contained any secret recipe, symbol, unique name, or even logo. Intellectual property could be divided into two types, which are the first is Industrial Property and Copyrights. Industrial Property is consist of patents for inventions, trademarks, industrial design, and geographical indication. Meanwhile, Copyrights consist of literacy works and artistic…

health care, immigration, international trade, and national security. • US Chamber of Commerce have opposed and took a stance against a numerous amount of legislations in comparison to those they supported. Chamber of Commerce supported the Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA) in 2011, and the Affordable Health Care for America Act of 2009. Chamber of Commerce opposed legislations such as the DISLCLOSE Act, and the Health Care Reform Act. • The US Chamber of Commerce receives…

What/Who is/are Anonymous? Cyber terrorists, freedom fighters, a group of hackers, revolutionaries or AN organization? Anonymous may be a movement. Anonymous has no leadership; if you think in Anonymous, and call yourself Anonymous, you're Anonymous. How huge is Anonymous? Anons around the world have Moved from opposing web censorship and control to Attack governments silencing the people’s rights, standing for freedom of expression, animal rights, Helped the less fortunate, protective kids…

The U.S. industry research firm IBIS world rated the video game industry as the 7th top fastest growing industry in the world from 2000-2016.() Emerging Markets The video game industry has tremendous potential to continue its strong pattern of growth throughout the coming years. A large portion of this continued growth can be attributed to major emerging markets in the video game industry that until recently have been inaccessible for various reasons. A few of these major emerging markets in…