Contributed by Organizations or Campuses; Articles, Papers, and Reports; Intellectual Property; and Piracy

The RIAA speaks--and it gets worse

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Title:The RIAA speaks--and it gets worse (ID: CSD5315)
Author(s):Don Reisinger
Source:CNET News.com
Origin:Contributed by Organizations or Campuses (01/15/2008)
Type:Articles, Papers, and Reports
Abstract:

The RIAA has quickly become one of the most disliked organizations in the world. Working ostensibly with the interests of the artists in mind, the organization has single-handedly instituted a policy of lawsuits and education in an attempt to curb the piracy of music.

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Backers of Stronger Copyright Laws Form Lobby Group

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Title:Backers of Stronger Copyright Laws Form Lobby Group (ID: CSD4936)
Author(s):Anne Broache (CNET News.com)
Origin:Contributed by Organizations or Campuses (2007)
Type:Articles, Papers, and Reports
Abstract:"Some of the staunchest advocates for stricter copyright laws have formed a new alliance designed to pressure Congress into preserving stronger intellectual property rights."
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Copyright for the Digital Age

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Title:Copyright for the Digital Age (ID: CSD4253)
Author(s):Bill Thompson (BBC)
Origin:Contributed by Organizations or Campuses (2005)
Type:Articles, Papers, and Reports
Abstract:Arguments about intellectual property go far beyond the rights and wrongs of movie piracy, says technology analyst Bill Thompson.
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Bush Creates New Post to Fight Global Piracy

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Title:Bush Creates New Post to Fight Global Piracy (ID: CSD4104)
Origin:Contributed by Organizations or Campuses (2005)
Type:Articles, Papers, and Reports
Abstract:"President Bush has created a new senior-level position to fight global intellectual-property piracy and counterfeiting that cost American companies billions of dollars each year."
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Promoting Innovation and Economic Growth: The Special Problem of Digital Intellectual Property,

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Title:Promoting Innovation and Economic Growth: The Special Problem of Digital Intellectual Property, (ID: CSD3081)
Origin:Contributed by Organizations or Campuses (2004)
Type:Articles, Papers, and Reports
Abstract:This CED report urges a balanced approach on digital intellectual property issues to promote economic growth.
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