For our class activity, we will be splitting our activity into two parts which includes a game of Kahoot and a mock court case. The game of Kahoot should take 10-15 minutes and it will be testing the knowledge of which tricky examples are to be considered as piracy and which are not. The second …
April 2019 archive
Apr 17
Assignment 11: How is piracy hurting the case for copyright online?
Piracy has become a major issue for the music industry, the film industry, as well as other industries. People have found ways around paying high prices for the music they listen to or for the movies they want to watch. I think the amount of money that is asked of consumers is too much and …
Apr 17
How is piracy hurting the case for copyright online?
Piracy is a term used to elucidate on the illegal copying of licensed and copyrighted materials from the Internet. In many ways it hurts the case for copyright online because a lot of the times it is very difficult to stop these piracy services even when they are stealing your content. One of the main …
Apr 16
Write your responses to the readings and if you think that connecting physical objects to the Internet is beneficial or detrimental?
In the article “As Objects Go Online,” the author discussed some benefits of connecting physical objects to the internet such as with health care, “shelves and pill bottles connected to the Internet can alert a forgetful patient when to take a pill, a pharmacist to make a refill, and a doctor when a dose is …
Apr 16
Piracy and Privacy
Piracy is a very difficult thing to combat, it appears to make online copyright obsolete. Paul Tasso stated “It can’t, is the short answer, and one these companies do not want to hear as they put their fingers in their ears and start yelling. As technology continues to evolve, the battle between pirates and copyright …
Apr 16
Piracy
Piracy lived with a new meaning since the dawn of the internet. It no longer meant dirty men in ships wearing peg legs and eye patches sailing around the sea for treasure. It meant people in the internet illegally obtaining media. It was anything people could get their hands on for free; pictures, music and …
Apr 16
Piracy and Privacy
Piracy is a practice similar to piracy but in other contexts, especially hijacking or the unauthorized use or reproduction of another’s work. As we know, this happens in the world of social media and technology, people taking other people work and claming it as their own. People have been hacking since I can know of …
Apr 16
How is piracy hurting the case for copyright online?
Piracy is defined as the unauthorized used of someone’s work and claiming it as if its yours. Piracy and theft can be very similar however, what separates the two is the idea that theft you are taking someone else’s work and changing the content of it as if it was your own and piracy you …
Apr 16
Piracy VS Privacy By Jaritza Flores-Garcia
Today’s society is filled with secrets that were meant to be kept but if we want to keep things hidden or secured, we have to make sure that our business must be kept private and that is where privacy comes in to ensure our security from illegal threats especially piracy so that we could have …
Apr 16
Piracy and Privacy
Piracy is the practice of illegally reproducing and sharing information on the internet, such as music or software. Even though piracy is illegal in the United States of America, it still continues to persists and be successful despite the many legislations and plans developed to try to put a permanent stop to it. In the article …