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2018

Peter K. Yu

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The Escalating Copyright Wars, Peter K. Yu Nov 2018

The Escalating Copyright Wars, Peter K. Yu

Peter K. Yu

Piracy is one of the biggest threats confronting the entertainment industry today. Every year, the industry is estimated to lose billions of dollars in revenue and faces the potential loss of hundreds of thousands of jobs. To protect itself against Internet pirates, the entertainment industry has launched the latest copyright war. So far, the industry has been winning. Among its trophies are the enactment of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act, Vivendi Universal's defeat and purchase of MP3.com, the movie studios' victory in the DeCSS litigation, the bankruptcy and subsequent sale of Napster and its recent relaunch as a legitimate subscription-based …


Trips Enforcement And Developing Countries, Peter K. Yu Nov 2018

Trips Enforcement And Developing Countries, Peter K. Yu

Peter K. Yu

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