Friday, June 18, 2010

Does Copyright Exist in a Digital World?

By Maria Anassutzi
(Legal/Copyright)
Traditionally, distributors and publishers acquired rights from authors and then passed them on for retail, since physical copies were hard to reproduce and the distributor had a high level of control. However, digital technologies have altered this process, since authors can now publish directly in the online world and consumers have an enormous quantity of content and technologies at their fingertips. However in using them, it is almost inevitable that, they will violate copyright.

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