IT236 – Week 6‚ CheckPoint: Copyright Implications University of Phoenix The Legal Issues of Copyrights Copyright protects anything that would fall under the label of creative expression and a good Web designer needs to be aware of these laws so they are not held liable (Copyright 1995-2011). The images and articles in a company’s advertisements and web site are protected under copyright law and the copyright takes effect as soon as the image or article is made or the finished edited version
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“Copyright Law and the Internet” by John C. Montana LAW/421 “Copyright Law and the Internet” by John C. Montana The review of “Copyright Law and the Internet” by John C. Montana will reveal different types of intellectual property‚ legal protection for intellectual property‚ and how the internet both complicates and simplifies intellectual property. There will also be some minor discussion of privacy‚ ethics‚ and security as they apply to intellectual property and the Internet. Much of the
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Case Study: Vidding –Free Expression or Copyright Piracy? In this paper‚ I will be discussing whether Vidding is considered to be Free Expression or Copyright Piracy. I will also be discussing what effects if any‚ creating and uploading vis to the Internet and whether or not it is an expression of free speech or infringement on intellectual property. These views will include utilitarianism‚ rights‚ and justice. Copyright laws are in place to try to control the illegal act of piracy. According
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Assignment 2 – Research Essay Many say the current copyright laws in Australia are not adequate for a digital age. Do you agree with this point of view‚ and explain the academic research which leads you to this conclusion. Discuss two examples of copyright law which you believe are no longer relevant in a digital age and provide evidence for the changes you would propose‚ by analysing current media reports and supporting research? The way a person writes‚ learns‚ gathers information‚ purchases
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A CRITICAL ANALYSIS OF THE 50 YEAR RULE UNDER COPYRIGHT LAW IN UGANDA BY ASHABA-AHEBWA MARK 109-053011-03106 SUPERVISOR MR.OKWENYE TONNY SUBMITTED IN PARTIAL FULFILMENT OF THE REQUIREMENTS OF A BACHELORS DEGREE OF LAWS (LL.B) AT THE FACULTY OF LAW IN THE ISLAMIC UNIVERSITY OF UGANDA MBALE MAIN CAMPUS. MARCH 2012 When he was a little boy his uncle called him “Sparky”‚ after a comic-strip horse named Spark Plug. School was all but impossible for Sparky. He failed every
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1) The Sony (sic) Bono Copyright Term Extension Act of 1998 granted individuals copyright protection for their life plus 70 years. Do you believe that a period this long is necessary to encourage the production of creative work? What are the advantages and disadvantages of a longer copyright validity period? Before we can address copyright extension law we must first understand what a copyright is. A copyright is a set of exclusive rights granted to the author or creator of an original work‚
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Copyright Infringement Research Paper We are well into the year of 2011 and technology is continuing to advance and a faster and faster rate. As technology advances there continues to be more of an opportunity for things to go wrong. The ability of our society to obtain information has been becoming as easy as it has ever been. I simple line into the google search bar and you are looking at millions upon millions of lings and opportunities to attain information. With this source and hundreds
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Prerequisite of copyright: 17 USC 102(a) 1. Fixation ~ 17 USC §102(a) and Const. “writing” a. Tangible medium for more than transient time WITH authorization of CR owner; can be perceived 2. Originality ~ 17 USC 102(a) a. Low threshold‚ original work of authorship (independent creation) 3. Modicum creativity ~ (Feist) 4. Subject matter ~ 17 USC 102(a)(1) o (1) literary works‚ including software o NOT facts‚ slogans‚ fonts‚ stock characters o exempts performance by nonprofit or govt. §110(2)
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Star Trek Fan Fiction: Copyright Infringement? Introduction As I sat in during one of the many Westlaw training sessions this year‚ I heard rumors that the company instructor and research guru John Lim was a part time actor. A quick trip to IMDB confirmed that John Lim played Hikaru Sulu in a fan fiction series named Star Trek New Voyages: Phase II. With the proliferation of the Internet‚ it has become easier than ever before to have access to other fans of a certain work and as a result‚ create
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INDIAN COPYRIGHT ACT‚ 1957 INDIAN COPYRIGHT ACT‚ 1957 CHAPTER I Preliminary [4th June‚ 1957] An Act to amend and consolidate the law relating to copyright. Be it enacted by Parliament in the Eighth Year of the Republic of India as follows: 1. Short title‚ extent and commencement. -(1) This Act may be called the Copyright Act‚ 1957. (2) It extends to the whole of India. (3) It shall come into force on such date2 as the Central Government may‚ by notification in the Official Gazette‚ appoint.
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