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Controversial Topic Recording Industry
1,078 wordsThe Internet provides many different types of information on virtually any topic possible. There are many components that make up the Internet besides text. Software that is available on the Internet is ever-changing and is rapidly growing. Napster is a software company located in California, that distributes music, to users all over the world. Napster is among the many programs that enables you to "share" audio files with people all over the world on the Internet. The controversial topic is, wh...
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457 wordsNapster and Bertelsmann to join forces Napster is one of the largest Internet sites around today where people go to download music. All of Napster's registered users are able to exchange music files without a fee. However by late June or July, this may be changing. Napster was created by a college student, whose goal was to create a program where he could trade files with his friends. He had no idea the program would become so popular. First, it spread throughout his campus and after a few month...
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Music Industry Mp 3
452 wordsNapster is an ongoing controversy on the Web. Napster is a software program that allows anyone to find their favorite music by connecting them to the computers of millions of other users. It is the simplest way to find the MP 3 s they want, whenever they want, and share them with the world's largest community of music lovers. An estimated 20 million people have used Napster since it came out last year. With all the people who support Napster, there are just as many that want to see it shut down....
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Boy Band Mp 3
1,292 wordsFor many years music has changed the lives of every generation and in fact helped them develop into their own individuals. As we are reading this right now there is a battle over the way the next generation will get their music and what they will be allowed to listen to. As far back as the early 1900 s parents have been telling their children to turn down that awful noise, and as each generation turns to the next, the music always changes making the parent and child lose touch on each others sty...
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Property Without Due Process Liberty Or Property Without Due
1,062 wordsA young man named Shaun Fanning who attended high school in Harwich, Massachusetts had two loves, sports and computers. As he became more interested in computers, he decided to stop playing sports and turn his attention toward working with computers. He focused on two aspects of computers, programming and the Internet. His interest with computers grew from a hobby into an obsession throughout high school. In his freshman year at Northeast University, he attempted to enter computer courses higher...
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Breaking The Law Cd Sales
1,105 wordsBREAKINGDebate On Napster &# 65279; NAPSTER: BREAKING THE CONSTITUTION The Napster software, which launched in 1999, allows people to share digital music files (MP 3) between each other. This Internet program has sparked a historical debate about copyright law and the Internet. Copyright owners strongly believe that sharing these files via Napster is stealing (TIME). Downloading music against the wishes of an artist or producer is breaking the law. Some believe that it is not stealing or illegal...
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Sex And Violence Parental Advisory
1,208 wordsThe regulation of music in America has been increasing significantly with the advancements of such companies like Napster and the technology to burn or copy cd s. Bands such as Metallica and rap singer Dr. Dre have been some of the leaders in the fight to eliminate the piracy of copyrighted music. Along with these regulations, the parental advisory system that has been in effect since the mid 1980 s has also taking many steps to update their system to help parents identify music which includes e...
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Cd Sales Copyright Infringement
977 wordsNapster: Company Meltdown? A nineteen-year-old entrepreneur, named Shawn Fanning, created Napster in 1999 as an elaborate plan to download music better from the Internet. Since its creation, Napster has caught on in the cyber world like wildfire. Ask any college student if he or she has heard of this company and you will hear a resounding YES! . Napster is a music file (MP 3) downloader for the Internet that allows users to find other users MP 3 s and downloads them directly from the other user ...
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Cd Sales Aren T
521 wordsWhat is Napster Controversy Napster What is the big deal with the whole napster controversy? All it is is a network, which allows millions of people to share files, which are already available on the Internet. People say things like, it s a form of stealing, because you are taking something from an artist that cost time and money to create. But honestly, if napster wasn t there people would have gotten these songs from another source. I personally use napster all the time for about a year and a ...
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Shawn Fanning Compact Disk
348 wordsFor Napster Debate Napster Debate For a project in college eighteen-year old Shawn Fanning wrote a program for a way to download music off the internet. He later put the program on the internet and Napster was born. Napster is a program that allows you to download music on the internet. Since this program is free, many people have downloaded Napster. Since Napster got so many users in so short of a time, a lot of artist and record companies started to take notice. All of the songs that were bein...
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File Sharing Music Files
1,832 wordsThe Napster Dilemma By Oscar E. Casta? eda Introduction: What I call the Napster dilemma is a problem that involves new technological concepts and redefinitions of old ideas. This is the case for many legal and moral conflicts that are arising with the outcome of new possibilities and options made accessible by informatics and telecommunications. The importance of these problems has caught so much attention that in 1998, President Clinton signed the new Digital Millennium Copyright Act, where a ...
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N Pag Music Files
718 wordsA teenager named Tom, walked into a music store last week and went straight to his favorite music section. After looking around for a short amount of time he spotted the CD he wanted. Tom then tore the magnetic sensor off the front of the package, stuffed the CD down his pants and then proceeded to walk through the front doors of the store, stealing the CD. Most people would say what Tom did was against the law and he should be punished for the crime. What if I was to say this crime happens thou...
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Dave Mathews Napster Napster Is Just Another Source Music
615 wordsDoesnt everyone like something for free? Well Napster is the thing for them. You can get free music in your own home. Its like having your own radio show in your house. You pick what song you want to listen to, when you want to listen to it. All you need is a computer. Napster is a computer program where you can download music from the Internet. Its like a big community of people sharing music with each other. It costs nothing. You just search for the songs of your choice. I believe that people ...
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Music Industry Copyright Laws
667 wordsMusic over the Internet has become a popular form of entertainment. Daily, people download and listen to music online. The rapid growth of such sites as Napster and MP 3. COM is evidence of the popularity of online music. While music lovers enjoy this free access, the music industry is taking its stand in court. Industry representatives argue that these sites, Napster in particular, reduce their profits and violate copyright laws. These music services should be allowed to continue providing musi...
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Recording Industry Association Mp 3 Files
2,216 words/ Copyrighted Napster NapsteCopyrighted we stand, Pirated we fall: This is what the music industry would have people believe. Welcome to the information age! Any information is available to whoever wants it, needs it, or just has a lot of time to spend looking for it. The latest victim of the information age is the RIAA, The Recording Industry Association of America. The argument: The right to trade RIAA artists songs using the Napster server in MP 3 format over the Internet. Can the furor over ...
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Real Problem Mp 3
851 wordsNAPSTER: PRESERVING THE FUTURE OF DIGITAL OPENNESS Introduction The Real Problem What Can be Done? Responsible Use Usage Guide How to Vastly Improve Your Download Times News Articles and University Policies regarding Napster and Gnutella To improve your download speed, we strongly recommend you install Newsletter and Double your Internet Speed Introduction As you probably already know by now, Napster is software that allows users to share the MP 3 libraries with each other no matter where they a...
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Types Of Music Napster Users
423 wordsNapster shut down! Napster Napster Napster shut down! This was the headline on newspapers all across the country when a San Francisco court ordered Napster to shut down. Thankfully, a Federal Appeals Court granted a reprieve on that decision. Napster should not be shutdown! Some opponents of Napster say that people who download songs are stealing music. People who believe this statement do not look at facts from Napster users. According to Lisa Bowman of ZDTV, Jupiter Communications conducted a ...
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Expanded Academic Doesnt Matter
1,223 wordsThe Internet. It is a vast network of millions of users, surfing and sharing billions of files, all day, every day. This scares many copyright holders out of their minds. After all, there is virtually no one to protect these copyright holders from the misuse of their intellectual property certainly not the dinosaur that is our government. But, as Scott Sullivan, writer for The FBI Law Enforcement Bulletin stated, as history has proven, freedom and technological and societal advances usually come...
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Napster Users Record Companies
931 wordsNapster vs. Record Companies The evolution of technologies associated with the Internet has had a great influence on our society by allowing its users to access a great variety of valuable resources without leaving the comfort of their home. Simply by connecting our computer to a server through our phone lines, we are given an endless choice of what to do with our time online. We could purchase items ranging from books and tickets to sporting events and concerts to electronics and clothing. We c...
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Record Industry Napster Users
898 wordsBickering, Napster S Upshot Napster's Upshot Bickering, oh the endless bickering! It seems like that has become the pastime of the record industry and the estimated 32 million Napster users. All this frustration was brought about when Napster revolutionized the use of person-to-person file sharing over the net. Littered throughout the world-wide-web are comments about Napster's manipulation of laws regarding the record industry. On the other hand, there are thousands of reactions from pro-Napste...
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