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The actual date is unknown. It is between 1440-50. Invention of the Printing Press by Johannes Gutenberg.
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The act of encouraging to learn. The first statute to provide for copyright regulated by the government and courts
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The record player was originally invented in America by Thomas A. Edison the creator of the light bulb and other inventions. It was invented by Thomas in 1877.
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As a 23-year-old German university student, Paul Nipkow proposed and patented the first electromechanical television system in 1884.
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By the end of the 1880s, the introduction of lengths of celluloid photographic film and the invention of motion picture cameras. This was known as film
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Wanted to protect the indigina people.
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The first radio station began operation in the 1920's. The broadcasting radio station was KDKA in Pittsburgh.
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MPAA is an American trade association that represents the six big Hollywood studios, which are: Walt Disney Studios
Sony Pictures Entertainment
Paramount Pictures
20th Century Fox
Universal Studios
Warner Bros. MPAA fights against sharing copyrighted works via peer-to-peer file-sharing networks. The MPAA's anti-piracy campaign has gained much publicity and criticism. -
United States copyright law is found in Title 17 of the United States Code. The Copyright Clause forms the basis for both U.S. copyright law.
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The General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) was a multilateral agreement regulating international trade. GATT's purpose was the "substantial reduction of tariffs and other trade barriers and the elimination of preferences, on a reciprocal and mutually advantageous basis." -
RIAA is a trade organization that represents recording industry distributors in the United States.The RIAA opposes unauthorized sharing of its music. It enforced copyright.
The RIAA lists its goals as:
1.to protect intellectual property rights and the First Amendment rights of artists;
2.to perform research about the music industry;
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The RIAA is a trade organization that represents recording industry distributors in the United States. Its members consist of record labels and distributors, which the RIAA say "create, manufacture and/or distribute approximately 85% of all legally sold recorded music in the United States.
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The first cassette tape was produced in 1958 by RCA Victor. It was 5” x 7”, however it never gained popularity.
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The invention of the Internet by Vinton Cerf in 1973. The history of the Internet began with the development of electronic computers in the 1950s.
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James Russell invented the compact disk also called a cd in 1965.
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My grandfather came to U.S. probally searching for a better life.
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The law went into effect on January 1, 1978. It effectuated a major change in the mode of United States copyright protection.
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This is the first patent ever given for a living organism. It established legally the idea that information about genes could be privately owned and so allowed people to patent biological material. Ananda Chakrabarty donated this copy to the Science Museum’s collections in 2000.
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The electronic video camera tube was invented in the 1920s. Adam Zadok was the inventor.
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The goal of NAFTA was to eliminate barriers to trade and investment between the US, Canada and Mexico. It brought the immediate elimination of tariffs on more than one-half of Mexico's exports to the U.S. and more than one-third of U.S. exports to Mexico.
NAFTA made some changes to the Copyright law of the United States, foreshadowing the Uruguay Round Agreements Act of 1994 by restoring copyright (within NAFTA) on certain motion pictures which had entered the public domain.[6] -
The invention of the DVD cannot be attributed to one person or to one company because there have been many technologies and many contributors. DVD is an optical disc storage format, invented and developed by Philips, Sony, Toshiba, and Panasonic in 1995.
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It was originally founded as a pioneering peer-to-peer file sharing Internet service that emphasized sharing audio files, typically music, encoded in MP3 format. The original company ran into legal difficulties over copyright infringement, ceased operations and was eventually acquired by Roxio.
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Napster shut down its entire network in order to comply with the injunction.On September 24, 2001 Napster agreed to pay music creators and copyright owners a $26 million settlement for past, unauthorized uses of music, as well as an advance against future licensing royalties of $10 million.
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The iPod is a line of portable media players designed and marketed by Apple Inc.They have copyright laws that prohibit people from copying the look of ipod or the ios interface.
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Arrested for sharing files for free. Got in deep trouble and stopped the program.
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Old lady gets sued for downloading music after her death. Chianumba said that she had sent a copy of her mother's death certificate to record company lawyers in response to an initial warning letter, over a week before the suit was filed.
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It was a number of online services related to file storage and viewing. Also, you could download media for free.
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This was the law that allowed Cops & Border Patrol Agiencies to work hand in hand. They could ask people in Arizona for documentations and legal visa if they were brown skinned.
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Brazil couldnt afford to buy the product from the US so they made a version of thier own. The US gt md but didnt sue because it would make the US look bad, because they didint want to help poor sick people ewho had little money to buy meds.
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Apple has filed more than 200 patent applications related to the technology behind the iPhone. Apple tightly controls certain aspects of the iPhone. Mainly Jailbreaking.
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Jan.-Nov. 2010
There were suicides at focconn because conditions were bad. Also, because it became a pain and it was stressful. -
The iPad does not employ Digital Rights Management but the OS prevents users from copying or transferring certain content outside of Apple's platform without authorization, such as TV shows, movies, and apps. Also, the iPad's development model requires anyone creating an app for the iPad to sign a non-disclosure agreement and pay for a developer subscription. Critics argue Apple's centralized app approval process and control of the platform itself could stifle software innovation. Of particular
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This law says that prosecutors would not investigate complaints based on race, color or national origin.
It also states that police may only investigate immigration status incident to a "lawful stop, detention, or arrest". -
On October 26, 2010, LimeWire was ordered to disable the "searching, downloading, uploading, file trading and/or file distribution functionality" after losing a court battle with the RIAA over claims of copyright infringement.
They had said thAT limewire and its creater had committed copyright infringement, engaged in unfair competition, and induced others to commit copyright infringement. -
Charged with facilitating illegal downloading of copyrighted material.
Found guilty and sentenced to a year in prison with a fine of 3.5M as of 2009. -
A Regina man and Ontario man have been charged with selling cell phone cases with copyrighted images owned by Justin Bieber, as well as Apple and Nintendo.
Navaid Haider, 43, from Ontario and Nadeem Sultan, 46, from Regina are each facing a charge under the Copyright Act. -
. In a series of tweets on Thursday, Kim Dotcom claimed a lawsuit he is pursuing against New Zealand's spy agency will reveal that it passed intelligence illegally gathered on him to the NSA. And he is going agaisnt them. What he has discovered, he claimed, "will be of great interest to the opposition in both countries."
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The Supreme Court on Monday let stand a jury’s conclusion that infamous file-sharer Jammie Thomas-Rasset pay the recording industry $222,000 for downloading and sharing two dozen copyrighted songs on the now-defunct file-sharing service Kazaa.
And shes in a big of trouble right now.
