E-Piracy – Software Piracy and Hard Disk Loading The topic our SIG group was given for the assignment is E-Piracy. E-Piracy is the illegal downloading or uploading of digital copies or such material such as films‚ music and e-books. The topic I have chosen within E-Piracy is Hard Disk Loading which is a type of software piracy. Software piracy is defined as the unauthorized use‚ duplication‚ distribution or sale of commercially available software. [1] The first known case of Software Piracy
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History of the Internet Piracy Debate Executive and Legislative Branch Actions T he Internet has become a central part of the American economy‚ delivering innovative products while eliminating the need for inefficient middlemen. However‚ the free flow of information facilitated by the Internet has also created problems with copyright and trademark infringement. The problem is significant; as much as 6 percent of the U.S. gross national product is generated by industries supported by intellectual
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A CASE STUDY ON SOFTWARE PROJECT MANAGEMENT IN INDUSTRY – EXPERIENCES AND CONCLUSIONS P. Mandl-Striegnitz1‚ H. Lichter2 1 Software Engineering Group‚ University of Stuttgart 2 Department of Computer Science‚ Aachen University of Technology Abstract In this paper we present and discuss the findings of two case studies on software project management in industrial software development projects and the conclusions drawn from it. These studies were motivated to improve software project management
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Counterfeiting and piracy Fakes‚ facts and figures Linda Haie-Fayle and Wolfgang Hübner Directorate for Science‚ Technology and Industry Fake goods are not cheap. In fact‚ they exact a heavy cost on industry‚ governments and the general public. There is a strong case for public action across OECD countries against counterfeiting. The question is how to make progress? Want to buy an expensive Swiss watch? Not everyone can afford a real one–a Patek Philippe timepiece can be worth many thousands
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Case Study 1: Generative Software Development Advanced Software Engineering –CIS 518 February 17‚ 2013 Case Study 1: Generative Software Development Generative software development is a development that permits products to be produced automatically through different specifications. This type of development happens in two phases the first phase consist of the domain engineers developing the product down to generating the software mechanisms. Once development is completed‚ then
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Summary Disney and the Pirates of the Industry I. Introduction As a global company with high interest in both the music and film industries‚ it is essential that Disney deal with media piracy effectively. With Internet access increasing globally‚ piracy has the potential to create huge financial losses for Disney. In order to adequately deal with this problem‚ it is necessary to comprehend the history and evolution of piracy‚ its impacts on music and film industries‚ and its effect on the development
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Throughout the world people are always talking about global warming and how the world has become so polluted. People often want to do something about it‚ they just don’t know what. That’s where Global Green USA comes into play. Global Green USA is a national environmental organization. The mission of Global Green USA is to foster a global value shift toward a sustainable and secure future. In order to do this the organization must understand if they have the right strategy and culture to perform
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Finisar global strives to achieve duality in manufacturing and maintaining customer’s satisfaction. In sustaining the reliability of these two elements‚ Finisar has made several steps forward by providing superior product quality‚ reliability‚ and value that tops among other competitors in the manufacturing business. Having wide range of products available‚ Finisar meets customer’s specific needs and expectations for technical innovation‚ superior responsiveness‚ delivery‚ and continual improvement
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Lecture 7. Case Study 1. Should Unilever divert money from its premium brands to invest in a lower-margin segment of the market? Yes‚ I think so. 2. In the long run‚ what would Unilever gain and would it risk losing? Unilever will increase their 81% market share‚ and prevent attack from P & G. Unilever cannot only satisfy their low income consumers‚ but they can also maintain the consumers of OMO. They will gain expertise and can apply it to other categories. Financial analysts will praise
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Piracy is said to have existed since ancient Roman times with its roots in the fishing industry. Some acts of piracy were handled as criminal acts‚ while others were a lawful means of plundering in warfare (privateering). The actual work of a pirate and a privateer was generally the same‚ so it was‚ therefore the authorization and perceived legality of the actions that formed the distinction. But after modern states came into existence and the principle of freedom of the seas was established all
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