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...trying to pass Jackson’s work off as her own. “What is wrong with people?” Jackson wonders. “This really makes me contemplate taking that speech off the Web—I already put a harsh disclaimer and a copyright on it.” Still, Jackson feels torn between the piracy of the Internet and her purpose in writing the speech in the first place. “I feel it is important that I share the message of the speech,” she says...
...common tactic Seltzer sees are “cease and desist” letters companies send out to users they say are violating copyright or trademark laws. Seltzer says that although some recipients are not in violation of the law, many choose to shut down the disputed site rather than face possible legal action...
Seltzer says many of the disputes over copyright on the Internet revolve around a complicated clause in the law governing “fair...
...Association of America, whose members prefer to handle their own promotion, see things differently. At the behest of the U.S., Taiwanese police last week tracked down the computer servers that housed Movie88 and, in a highly publicized raid, shut the site down. Authorities said Tan was clearly breaking Taiwanese copyright laws. "This is Taiwan's year to crack down on intellectual property theft," says Lu Wen-hsiang, a senior official in the Ministry of Economic Affairs...
...Simply locating an illegal Internet site can be difficult. Pirates can stay one step ahead of the law by storing digital movies on rented servers in countries where copyright enforcement is lax, and it is not difficult to move the operation to another locale if the cops are on your tail. When first informed of the existence of Movie88.com, Taiwanese police initially insisted the site was physically located in the U.S. state of Virginia, not Taiwan...