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Violent Crimes Carry Concealed
1,080 wordsSpecific Purpose: To persuade my audience on the negative effects of gun control Central Idea: The effects gun control will have on the nation are leaving people unprotected against violent crimes, an infringement on states rights, and the loss of hunting and sport shooting in our country. In Cumberland, TN, a 28 -year-old Jason Mcculley broke into the home of Stanley Horn and his wife tied up the two of them at knife point, demanded to know where the couple kept their money in the house. While ...
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Record Labels Copyright Laws
1,106 words... py right infringement (7). There is virtually no way to enforce copyright laws on MP 3 s because it's so easy to indirectly violate them. When considering what the Internet is, a vast collection of information interconnected for the public, the need for safe harbors becomes apparent. However, it's these same safe harbors that provide ways to escape liability when an individual does violate copyright laws. Web pages are connected through hyperlinks and search engines so even though a web site...
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Copyright Infringement Music Lovers
579 wordsNapster. com is a music search engine founded by Shawn Fanning about a year ago. It is a software program that allows individuals to search for their favorite music selection by connecting to millions of other users around the world. Napster is basically the simplest way to find MP 3 s that you want anytime and the same time be able to share the selections with the worlds largest community of music lovers. MP 3 is an audio format that allows users to compress and send music files easily over the...
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Including But Not Limited Terms And Conditions
1,329 wordsNAPSTER, INC. END-USER SOFTWARE LICENSE AGREEMENT YOU SHOULD CAREFULLY READ THE FOLLOWING TERMS AND CONDITIONS BEFORE USING THE SOFTWARE WHICH CAN BE DOWNLOADED FROM THE NAPSTER WEBSITE, ALONG WITH ANY ACCOMPANYING DOCUMENTATION (THE SOFTWARE AND ITS DOCUMENTATION WILL BE REFERRED TO HEREIN AS YOUR USE OF THE SOFTWARE MEANS THAT YOU ACCEPT THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS. IF YOU DO NOT AGREE WITH THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS, THEN NAPSTER IS UNWILLING TO LICENSE THE SOFTWARE TO YOU, AND YOU SHOULD NOT ...
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Mp 3 Files Dave Matthews
1,684 wordsIn 1998, a computer science major at Northeastern University, sat in front of his computer and started to create a program that would help the common man, spark controversy, and change and revolutionize the music industry. His name is Shawn Fanning, and his creation is Napster. Napster would forever change the way people would listen, share and acquire music, and the music industry would never again be the same. Napster, launched early in 1999, allows Internet users to share and download MP 3 fi...
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Criminal Penalties Software Industry
2,001 wordsIn 1996 worldwide illegal copying of domestic and international software cost $ 15. 2 billion to the software industry, with a loss of $ 5. 1 billion in the North America alone. Some sources put the total up-to-date losses, due to software crime, as high as $ 4. 7 trillion. On the next page is a regional breakdown of software piracy losses for 1994. Estimates show that over 40 percent of North American software company revenues are generated overseas, yet nearly 85 percent of the software indust...
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Rage Against The Machine Record Companies
1,355 wordsFor many years the record companies have fixed record prices to avoid competing with each other and to maximize their profits. Currently, the record companies are collaborating in order to force Napster to shut down. The record companies are claiming that Napster is breaking copyright laws. Napster is a peace of software available for free on the Internet, which allows you to download almost any song you can think of. All you need to get Napster is a computer and Internet connection, the faster ...
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Fourth Amendment Drug Testing
1,749 wordsThe pros and cons of employer drug testing programs In the USA testing for drugs is widely applied among civil servants, in industrial and transport agencies, in banks, in army and in fleet. Already 81 % of private companies check employees working for them and 98 % of firms check the people taken into the service. Besides, many kinds of activity cant receive licenses without regular check of their personnel for the probable usage of drugs is fulfilled. Protectors of employee drugs testing progr...
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Rolling Stone Music Industry
993 wordsNapster Outline Introduction. 2 The nature of Napster a. Creation of the website. 2 b. Scope of activity... 3 Conclusion a. Napster's contribution to the music industry... 3 b. Historical arguments... 4 References... 5 Introduction The topic of the paper is Napster with all its pros and antis. To consider the topic properly we " re trying first of all: to decide what kind of phenomenon Napster represents i. e. what its nature is; then to analyze if noncommercial and personal purposes can be cons...
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Mental And Physical Physical Exercises
1,708 wordsHealth/Exercise/Nutrition Protection of own health is a direct duty of everyone and nobody has right to shift it on somebody else. In fact quite often it happens and so, that the person with the wrong way of life, bad habits, hypodynamia, and overeating leads up himself to a catastrophic condition by 20 - 30 years and only then recollects medicine. Despite the perfection of the medicine it cannot relieve everyone of all illnesses. Person is the creator of his health for which he must struggle. F...
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Peer To Peer Moral Goodness
984 wordsKant's deontology and Cyberethics Copyright issue examined within the bounds of morality is an extremely difficult thing, especially when it concerns the concepts of right and wrong. Copyright and intellectual property is often explored in relation to morality and choice between right and wrong. Lets try to answer the question whether Music City should not be held liable for the copyright infringement of Morpheus users. So, what is right and what is wrong? What ethically correct actions are? Can...
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Napster Users Digital Millennium
435 wordsThe Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) is suing Napster for allegedly enabling music piracy through its proprietary Music Share program. Music Share allows music lovers to open up their stores of MP 3 files to all other Napster users. Whenever a user is online, his MP 3 s are up for grabs, with the only stipulation being that users upload a file for each one that they download. The RIAA says that many of the shared MP 3 s are illegal bootlegs, but Napster insists that it does not, ...
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30 P M 30 A M
900 wordsDoing Business in THAILAND Thailand? s booming economy has encouraged me to begin a new business relationship with a highly recognized Thai company. I manufacturer a line of products for the sugar processing industry. I recently signed a one-year contract with Thai Chemical and Engineering Co. Ltd. , located in Bangkok, to be my exclusive representative in the Thailand area. Thai Chemicals and Engineering will promote my product line and get it into the all the sugar mills in the area. They will...
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First Amendment Rights Hundred Thousand People
1,939 wordsNapster: To Be or Not To Be Napster (web) is a company that operates exclusively online as a virtual music forum. Napster not only allows its visitors the ability to participate in ongoing discussions through its message board forums and online virtual chat rooms, but it also allows its visitors the capability to exchange music files (MP 3 s) with other Internet users. Because Napster is a virtual online public forum, Napster should be protected under the First Amendment. Under the First Amendme...
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Walt Disney Company Bad Faith
1,399 wordsCBS Broadcasting, Inc. v. Vanity Mail Services, Inc. Federal Trademark Infringement- Likelihood of Consumer Confusion (Lanham Act? 43 (a) ) a) Section 4 (a) provides that the plaintiff must prove the following: 1) that the defendant? s domain name is identical or confusingly similar to a trademark or service mark in which the plaintiff has rights; and 2) the defendant has no rights or legitimate interests in respect of the domain name; and 3) the domain name has been registered and is being used...
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Reverse Engineer Napster Service
2,229 wordsNAPSTER, Life After LIFE AFTER NAPSTER, INC. END-USER SOFTWARE LICENSE AGREEMENT YOU SHOULD CAREFULLY READ THE FOLLOWING TERMS AND CONDITIONS BEFORE USING THE SOFTWARE WHICH CAN BE DOWNLOADED FROM THE NAPSTER WEBSITE, ALONG WITH ANY ACCOMPANYING DOCUMENTATION (THE SOFTWARE AND ITS DOCUMENTATION WILL BE REFERRED TO HEREIN AS THE SOFTWARE). YOUR USE OF THE SOFTWARE MEANS THAT YOU ACCEPT THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS. IF YOU DO NOT AGREE WITH THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS, THEN NAPSTER IS UNWILLING TO LI...
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Mp 3 Files Hard Drive
994 wordsMusic is beautiful, and the artists who create it are greatly appreciated. Music lets you escape reality or get you in touch with reality. Most people can relate to a lot of songs, the reason for this is because the artists who write the songs are in some way or another, just like you and me. In the last two years MP 3 s have become very popular over the Internet and on computers. The new fad deals with sharing MP 3 files with other users by downloading the songs from their computer to yours. Is...
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Record Labels Recording Industry
1,489 wordsFrom the writings of Burke I get the understanding that he believes that representation is done through the idea of symbols; symbol making, symbol using and symbol misusing. He believes that we use language, that we use it best in a nonverbal way in which we all can understand. And that language verbal or not is the essential key to all representations through any lens or idea. He also believed that we invented the idea of anything to be negative and that we are what makes things negative. Simpl...
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Mp 3 Files Breaking The Law
1,268 wordsEnglish 001 Section Napster Ryan Jacobson English 001 Section 1017 The Argument With Napster The Napster software (web), launched early in 1999, allows internet users to share and download MP 3 files directly from any computer connected to the Napster network. The software is used by downloading a program from the Napster site and then connecting to the network through this software, which allows sharing (uploading and downloading) of MP 3 files between all users connected to the network. While ...
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Software Piracy Quot Microsoft
2,220 wordsSoftware Piracy: A Big Crime With Big Consequences Imaging for a moment that you come across an advertisement saying you can meet up with an individual who will break into a store, disarm all of the alarms and will hold the door open for you as you walk inside and take anything you wish. This criminal offence occurs every day on computer systems around the world including the internet. This is a very serious problem and is very difficult to circumvent. Every computer user is both tempted and imm...
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