The record company has found things tough in recent years, hit by falling record sales and internet piracy.
Financial and business terms. 2012.
piracy — pi‧ra‧cy [ˈpaɪərəsi ǁ ˈpaɪrə ] noun [uncountable] LAW 1. the illegal copying of books, tapes, videos etc: • software piracy 2. the crime of stealing from a ship at sea: • piracy in the Malacca Straits * * * piracy … Financial and business terms
Internet vigilantism — is the phenomenon of vigilantic acts taken through the Internet (the communication network or its service providers) or carried out using applications (World Wide Web, e mail) that depend on the Internet. The term encompasses vigilantism against… … Wikipedia
Internet censorship in the United States — is the suppression of information published or viewed on the Internet in the United States. Personal Internet access in the US is not subject to technical censorship but can be penalized by law for violating the rights of others. Programs such as … Wikipedia
Internet censorship in India — is carried out by Central as well as state governments of India, despite Article 19 of the Indian Constitution which guarantees freedom of speech to all its citizens. History and law The Government of India established the [http://www.cert in.org … Wikipedia
Internet Privacy Act — Der Internet Privacy Act ist ein real nicht existierendes Gesetz, das mit Vorliebe von WWW Seitenbetreibern (Gruppen oder Einzelpersonen), die sich mit Warez und ähnlichen Dingen befassen, als Disclaimer auf der Startseite zitiert wird. Es wird… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Internet Privacy Act — The Internet Privacy Act is a non existent and fictitious law cited by websites that conduct illegal activities in order to deter organizations that look to prosecute such activities. Networks which share music, films and software, for example,… … Wikipedia
internet — (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) (VOCABULARY WORD) n. [IN tur net] a national or international network of computers and computer networks. Many people are making connections over the Internet. SYN.: computer network, *information superhighway, World… … English dictionary for students
Internet Privacy Act — L Internet Privacy Act (code 431.322.12) est une loi américaine fictive que l on trouve souvent invoquée sur les réseaux peer to peer et sur les sites de warez, dans des avertissements affichés à l attention des représentants d associations anti… … Wikipédia en Français
Stop Online Piracy Act — Эту страницу предлагается переименовать в Акт о прекращении онлайн пиратства. Пояснение причин и обсуждение на странице Википедия:К переименованию/4 марта 2012. Возможно, её текущее название не соответствует нормам современного… … Википедия
Design Piracy Prohibition Act — The Design Piracy Prohibition Act, H.R. 2033, S. 1957, and H.R. 2196, were bills of the same name introduced in the United States Congress that would have amended Title 17 of the United States Code to provide sui generis protection to fashion… … Wikipedia
