In this particular instance, the laws that have been violated relate to copyright privileges. Specifically, copyrights are designed to protect the creators of original works and allow them to make a profit off the sale thereof. While creating derivative works from someone else’s copyright work is legal in some cases,...

Copyright infringement is a serious concern in academia as well as various professions and industries. While copyright laws exist to help protect the intellectual property of individuals and organizations around the law, the penalties for copyright infringement are not always strict enough to deter those who may steal the work...

Every day many people choose to go online to watch a movie rather than to go to the movie theatres. While people are free to do what they want to do, what most people don’t realize is the damage they are doing to the future of the entertainment industry. By...