180 Search Results for How it Is Changing Patents and Copyrights
Management and Technology
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(1) (a) What are the pros and cons of concurrent product development? (b) Do the pros outweigh the cons? (c) Why or why not?
The advantages or pros of the concurrent product deve Continue Reading...
As technology and the capability of removing artifacts from recordings improve this area of the law will be likely to be revisited in the future.
This last revision to copyright law raised more questions than it answered. For instance, was it accep Continue Reading...
Copyright Laws vs. Peer-to-Peer File Transfer
This paper presents a detailed examination of copyright laws, with a comparison to peer-to-peer file transfer. The author will take the reader on an exploratory journey, in which the details and outcomes Continue Reading...
This is problematic, because if left unaddressed this can hurt innovation and the ability of companies to create new technology. The reason why, is due to the fact that certain firms are using copyright laws to protect their profit margins and domin Continue Reading...
The very nature of the copyrighted material is also taken into account when determining 'fair use', and the amount of the copyrighted material being used in relation to the entire original work will also be considered. Another important aspect is t Continue Reading...
News commentaries online face even more difficulties in regard to laws regarding digital distribution and what constitutes fair use.
Fair Use Focusing on Educational Uses
The fair use exception as it applies to educational cases has raised signifi Continue Reading...
Copyright Basics
Copyright law is designed and enacted to protect artists and other creators. Just as an inventor deserves to patent an invention, an artist deserves the right to own created material including but not limited to film, photography, m Continue Reading...
Another instance may be where a novel writer retains authorship of the novel but can opt to allow a publisher to hold exclusive rights as to the copyright of the novel.
Although copyright law exists to protect an author's right to his or her works, Continue Reading...
Factors that affect an organization's capacity and willingness to change need to be examined and exploited. Organizational culture, which is a set of shared values and assumptions that are followed by the members of an organization, plays an import Continue Reading...
intellectual rights and how they apply to all aspects of the business cycle.
Intellectual Rights and the Business Cycle
Intellectual rights are something that almost every business today has to deal with in some form or other. While the concept is Continue Reading...
Operational Plan
Operation Plan
Production
Explain how and where are your products or services produced?
The subway shop located in a busy strip mall consisting of a Chinese takeout restaurant, a flower shop, a beauty parlour, and a FedEx/Kinko's Continue Reading...
Internet's Affect on Copyright, Trademark and Patent
Imagine this: you pull into your driveway. The garage door opens and the lights in your house turn on with the push of a button on your cellular phone. As you walk into your living room, your com Continue Reading...
Patents
Ethics in Patents in Amazon One Click
Patents are meant to protect the intellectual property of the people who apply for them. They are given when the process is a unique idea, or it offers an improvement to an existing idea that does not i Continue Reading...
Secondary Liability, Copyright Law
Digital Copyrights
The content holders now face more challenges than ever before on a global basis because of the digital copyright law. Because of the advancement in the digital technologies the content industry Continue Reading...
But the resulting law was too broad, ensnaring legitimate research activities. It showed that the DMCA had become a go-to strategy for companies facing embarrassing revelations about their products." This critique centers around the idea that resear Continue Reading...
Copyright Infringement & the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) of 1998
This paper looks into the issues of copyright infringement and circumvention of technology with reference to Digital Millennium Copyright Act of 1998. The author of thi Continue Reading...
Piracy, Counterfeiting, Patent Violation, The Price You Pay for Outsourcing China
Piracy, Counterfeiting and Patent violation
In this paper we will focus on piracy, counterfeiting and patent violation taking note of latest cases towards items such Continue Reading...
Happy Birthday Copyright
Copyright law: Happy Birthday
Is Bobby Bandleader violating the copyright of Johnny Singstealer?
Legal concept(s)
According to copyright law, the owner of a copyright has the exclusive right to: "reproduce the work in cop Continue Reading...
This invention allows the draw tape to have the tactile advantage of a low density polyethylene, making it comfortable for consumers to use as a handle, while also having the heat sealing capacity of this same low density material, yet have the stre Continue Reading...
Inability of Analogous Copyright Laws to Work Well in the Classroom and Society of the Digital Age
Traditional copyright protection laws have for sometime now been unable to give complete protection to the rights of those who 'own' various types of Continue Reading...
..for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching (including multiple copies for classroom use), scholarship, or research" was a more important right to protect under Fair Use Doctrine (Liebowitz, 1985, p.4). Freedom of access to in Continue Reading...
Technology has quickly taken over several key areas of entertainment. From journals to music, everything seems to make the shift towards online and streaming versus hard copy. With emerging technologies and increasing internet usage, debates arose ov Continue Reading...
Wealth of Networks
Communication (general)
It is said that the Western culture is going through some sort of cultural war in terms of communication and technology (Braman 153-182). The battlegrounds are seen in the courts, the legislatures, interna Continue Reading...
In other words: Lead users are individuals who use a product that has a number of unknown needs and who also benefit if they find a solution to those needs. This is unique in that it takes a different approach to traditional market research -- inste Continue Reading...
Digital Copyright problem of the Digital Age is that while information is easy and economical to publish and disseminate, exploitation of digital copyright and intellectual property rights remains a contentious issue. The question of who owns the rig Continue Reading...
input/output devices will you be using in the next one to three years as "computing" devices? Which features/components/form factors will be prominent? Why?
Which features/components/form factors will be important to you? Why? Which applications wi Continue Reading...
Sublicensing may only occur under similar terms of the original license. Its retaliatory clauses are similar to those used in AFL license. The reciprocity concept is clearly stated in section § 1(c) that effectively authorizes software distrib Continue Reading...
S.C. § 302). In contrast, copyright protection for a work created between 1923 and the end of 1977 has already expired currently. With the durational element of copyright protection in mind, one can clearly see how important such protection is f Continue Reading...
Borders of New Europe and the U.S. - Mexico border
A line that is drawn in various ways, a border acts as a mark where adjacent jurisdictions meet. A combination of conjunction and the separation of the national laws and customs lead to the creation Continue Reading...
Johnson reports that "in 1998, the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA)1 severely limited the use of copyrighted materials in distance learning. In 2002, the Technology, Education, and Copy- right Harmonization Act (TEACH Act) relaxed these restr Continue Reading...
It can keep a better eye on its employees, and the Chinese people have started to buy B&W speakers because of the quality. That is very good news for the company, since it now has another outlet for sales and another market in which to sell its Continue Reading...
Brand Names: Will 'iPad' Become Generic Word for Tablet?" was published by the U.S.A. Today, with the central premise concerning a relatively unknown yet ubiquitous phenomenon known as genericide. According to the article, which was compiled by the Continue Reading...
" (Information Society and Media, 2005) f. The eContent Programme and the eTen Programme
The 100 million dollar eContent Programme (2001-2005) focuses on encouraging growth and development of tie European digital content industry. This programme fun Continue Reading...
Centralization
Structure of the Model and its Operationalization
The Model
In the wake of a highly volatile economy, organizations must find ways to improve their bottom lines and profitability through new and innovative means. Many businesses re Continue Reading...
4. Conclusions
In the article Ethical Issues in Information Technology, author Richard T. DeGeorge points out the existence of five interrelated ethical issues: issues in the usage of technology in business, issues in the it business, issues relat Continue Reading...
accession to the World Trade Organization in 2001, China's laws regarding intellectual property rights were largely weak and ineffective, even though there were some laws on the books that were designed to protect these rights. Much of this ineffect Continue Reading...
Cigarette Advertising Campaign
If we look at the case of Mary and RJR there is a contract formed between them for Mary to undertake a year long advertising campaign to present the companies cigarettes in a positive light, her remuneration was to be Continue Reading...
This did not end the matter, of course, and appeared to be addressed more at the copier than at sites facilitating sharing, which would become the next target.
File Sharing Services
Napster was the best known but hardly the only website devoted to Continue Reading...
Now that people interact with social media on their wireless phones, that opens up a whole new series of issues, hence those involved in the law and with the ethical issues will "need to abandon some of the presumptions we once made in e-contracting Continue Reading...