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The Copyright Divide, Peter K. Yu
The Copyright Divide, Peter K. Yu
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Most recently, the recording industry filed 261 lawsuits against individuals who illegally downloaded and distributed a large amount of music via peer-to-peer file-sharing networks, such as KaZaA, Grokster, iMesh, and Gnutella. Although the industry's recent approach was controversial and resulted in major criticisms from legislators, academics, civil libertarians, consumer advocates, and university officials, the copyright holders' aggressive tactics are not new.
In fact, copyright holders have been known for using, or encouraging their government to use, coercive power to protect their creative works. Only a decade ago, the U.S. copyright industries have lobbied their government to use strong-armed tactics to …
A Few Thoughts About Using Visual Images In Latcrit, Jo Carrillo
A Few Thoughts About Using Visual Images In Latcrit, Jo Carrillo
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