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Showing 1 to 5 of 5 for “"digital piracy"”.
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Framing Crime and Social Problems: How Students Perceive the Legality of Digital Piracy
… of intellectual property (e.g., software and digital media); property that is stolen at alarming rates. Much of the research concerning the modern phenomenon of digital piracy, as defined by Al-Rafee and Cronan (2006, p. 237) as “the illegal copying/downloading of copyrighted software and …
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A Theoretical Relationship Between Guardianship and Techniques of Neutralization: A Qualitative Analysis of Digital Piracy
This research is a qualitative analysis of digital piracy at the height of Napster in 1999. The findings support the notion that technology has given rise to several new techniques of neutralization. In some cases these techniques are completely new and in others they are 21st century updates to …
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Digital Music consumption on the internet: consumer behaviour in the light of digital piracy, legal alternatives and ethical considerations
… the usage behaviour of legal and illegal digital music services on the internet and derive a theoretical model that includes the determinants for these behaviours. Based on this model, hidden heterogeneity will be examined amongst the sample population to extract different user-groups with …
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Concepts and techniques in software watermarking and obfuscation
… the rapid development of the internet, copying a digital document is so easy and economically affordable that digital piracy is rampant. As a result, software protection has become a vital issue in current computer industry and a hot research topic. Software watermarking and obfuscation are …
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Copyright in motion pictures : the digital era
… focusing specifically on infringement in the digital era and liability of the Internet Service Provider, together with how this liability was extended to incorporate Internet search engines and file-sharing software providers. The concept of liability of the Internet Service Provider extending …