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This particular case addressed all factors of the fair use doctrine. University City Studios had legitimate claims but, all claims were turned down on favor of Sony. At the beginning, the U.S. District Court determined that Betamax contributed to copyright infringement. A later Supreme Court analysis reversed the District Court decision. The court concluded that it was the users who infringed on copyright law. Here is an analysis of the events: Universal City Studios argued that they are the…

article, which was published in 2009 during his time spent at the University of Helsinki in Finland. The research he conducted was over a span of seven months in Nicaragua. The main concept of the study was focused on some of the issues surrounding fair trade organic coffee production. His goal was to determine if the production of organic coffee was functioning efficiently and if in fact it was able to increase the quality of life for the farmers. The research targeted such factors as the…

Annotated Bibliography Topic: Fair Trade Claim: Fair Trade promotes honest trading conditions, and better, safer lives for the farmers and workers, their families, and their communities all across the world. Resource 1: Buying Fair Trade: A Local Way to Help Communities Around the World This resource was useful for my topic and claim, because it tells how fair trade is beneficial for so many people. By "cutting out the middleman" the farmers and producers are growing their communities and the…

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Purpose At the end of my presentation, the audience will favor purchasing entertainment, as opposed to illegally downloading pirated material. Introduction Let’s be honest, we’ve all downloaded a form of pirated entertainment at least once in our lifetimes. It could’ve been your favorite pop album, or a 20 minute TV show you’re enjoying at the moment. But what we fail to realize is how it actively hurts the creators, and everyone involved. Illegally downloaded entertainment hurts many without…

Throughout the history of popular music culture, common experiences among people of different cultures were shared by way of music, dating all the way back to the early 1920s from wax cylinders to vinyl records to cassette tapes. With rapid improvements in technology over the past three decades, the audio encoding format, the mp3, which would become one of the most innovative inventions of the 20th century, has led to many unforeseen problems and changes to the way popular nusic culture…

In the case of Monge v Maya Magazine, Inc. the plaintiffs are Latin American celebrities Noelia Lorenzo Monge and Jorge Reynoso, with Maya Magazine, Inc., as the defendant. Monge, a pop singer and model, had gone to great lengths in order to keep her marriage to Reynoso a secret from the public with the objective of preserving her public image as a ‘young, single, pop singer,’ as mentioned in the Monge v Maya Magazine Inc. Appellate case documents. Oscar Viqueira, a paparazzo and occasional…

In the article, Going beyond fair trade: The benefits and challenges of direct trade, Steven Macatonia argues that while fair trade coffee is economically beneficial for farmers, there are challenges due to the higher price for consumers. Fair trade guarantees that farmers get paid a fair price for their harvest, which promotes farmers’ living standards as their income increases. Macatonia argues that even though fair trade supports the livelihoods of coffee farmers, only the large co-operative…

authors of “original works of authorship”. Copyright law is covered in Article 1 Section 8 of the U.S. Constitution. Article 1 of the Constitution as a whole involves freedom of speech. Fair use law is defined as a limitation and exception to the exclusive right granted by copyright law to the author of a creative work. Fair use law is covered in Section 107 of the U.S. Constitution. A copyright is basically a patent for media, such as videos, songs, or poems. The entirety of items is far too…

All About Fair Trade Coffee Coffee is the one of the most important commodity in the world trade market. A large number of farmers are involved in the cultivation of coffee all over the world. The fair trade coffee is the coffee with fair trade certification detailing about its origin. This coffee can come from anywhere around the world. The concept of fair trade coffee helps the farmers and producers of the coffee in financial terms. These farmers and producers receive a fair amount for the…