Introduction Piracy is certainly an Eastern Africa problem in recent years. It is‚ somehow‚ an expression of organised crime. For the last decade‚ piracy has made a home off the coast of Somalia and has‚ over the last three years or so‚ become increasingly disruptive to international trade. However‚ it has been a cause of deep concern for several centuries‚ indeed millennia in other parts of the world. For much of the 20th century‚ piracy was regarded as a problem most frequently associated
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Internet Piracy has become a worldwide phenomenon. In the U.S. alone more than 100 songs are downloaded every minute. With this growing problem‚ 3 main groups suffer. The recording artist suffers financially‚ the RIAA (The Recording Association of America) also suffers financially and finally the downloader suffers if caught. This catch 22 tool has been a thorn in the side of technology since its introduction in 1999. Since then‚ downloading- or peer-2-peer sharing- has become one of the worst acts
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.3 SCOPE OF THE STUDY The scope of the study in this research is to identify the relationship between job satisfaction and employee attrition in PETRONAS Carigali Sdn Bhd (PCSB)‚ which focuses on the technical job areas employees. This research will also cover on the factors of job satisfaction‚ which are the push‚ the pull‚ as well as the personal factors. There have been numerous studies regarding job satisfaction and attrition intentions worldwide and the results are repeatedly found to
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Felix Greene BUS 339 CASE STUDY #4 The biggest threat to the Movie Industry of today is Movie Piracy. Movie or Film Piracy is the unauthorized replication and disbursement of movies by DVDs‚ Videos‚ or computerized files. The world we live in today is a world of Technology‚ where anyone with access to the internet can either stream or share files conveniently and quickly. A big result of all this new technology‚ that a lot of people have access to‚ is the theft of copyrighted products by
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have heard of piracy‚ but in case you haven’t I will explain what it is. Piracy is illegal copying‚ distribution‚ or use of software. Now with that out of the way I can move on to what this has to do with my topic. Nzb Indexers are being targeted and wrongfully sued by MPAA(Motion Picture Association of America)‚ RIAA(Recording Industry Association of America)‚ and plenty of other organizations wanting to bring down these websites. In case you’re unaware of what a NZB is or what it does I will
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music overcome the threat of online piracy and file sharing? Author: XXXXXXX Tutor: XXXXXXXX The rise of the Internet era opened the whole new market for traditional media full of opportunities as well as threats. Online piracy being one of them because the music and film industry loses £5.4bn in a year and if it was reduced by 10% it could have created up to 13 thousand jobs in the UK. There are various attempts taken to fight with online piracy; a case study of Anti-Counterfeiting
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Luke Davis Topic: Music Piracy General purpose: To Inform Specific Purpose: To blow minds with the information about piracy of music. Thesis: Piracy of free music may be convenient and simple‚ but it’s illegal‚ it takes money away from the artist and the economy. I. Introduction A. Attention Getter: One credible study by the Institute for Policy Innovation states the annual harm done by piracy is at 12.5 billion dollars in losses to the U.S. economy well as more
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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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1. Executive Summary Global piracy is a problem that the software and music industry are facing nowadays. The industries are claiming that significant losses are suffered in regards to these piracies all over the world. In response to this problem‚ many companies in the industry are trying to track and uncover the practices of piracy. Many different organizations also work together side by side with these companies in order to fight piracy‚ some of those organizations are Recording Industry Associations
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Software Piracy Almost everyday it seems ‚ software companys keep pumping out brand new software that kills the day befores in that it is more sophisticated and more in tune with the needs of today’s superusers ‚ office users ‚ and home users . Yet ‚ at the same time ‚ the software theft industry in growing at an even faster rate ‚ costing software companies billions of dollars a year . The piece of shit government can put as many copyright laws in a book as they feel ‚ but soon it will be
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