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Copyright law gives the creator of a work the exclusive right to copy, alter, distribute, or perform/display the work, or authorize others to do so.

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What is office piracy?

Computer piracy is the copying and distribution of copyright-protected software without permission of the copyright holder. Office piracy is the unauthorized copying and distribution of the popular Microsoft Office suite of programs.


What does redistributing copyright works mean?

Redistributing copyright works means making a work further available by copying and distribution, including uploading. It is one of the exclusive rights of the copyright holder.


What are Copyright issues with use of music downloads?

Copyright gives the rightsholder the exclusive right to copy and distribute the work (among other things). Anyone else wishing to do so needs a license. Uploading a work is copying and distribution. Downloading it is copying.


Is copying from Wikipedia legal?

No. Direct copying is a copyright violation. You may quote small sections, provided you attribute it correctly (giving credit to the original author), but you may not copy directly.


Is re wording something a copyright?

No, copying and pasting is copyright though.


Is downloading a song from a website without paying for it a copyright infringement?

Only if the copy you're copying was not authorized for general distribution by the copyright owners. In other words, the copyright owners can certainly authorize free distribution of their music if they want to. However, if you make a download (a reproduction) of an unauthorized copy, then your copy (like the one you copied) is a copyright infringement because you have no permission to make that copy.


How does copyright affect what you can do on your home PC?

How copyright affects your Within ICT copyright attempts to prevent: · Copying software · Copying or downloading music · Copying images or photographs from the web · Copying text from web pages and using it in your work or posting it onto your website and pretending it is your own work. business


What is software piracy vs legal copying?

Legal copying is licensed by the copyright holder, and software piracy is copying without permission.


Is copying a newspaper copyright infringement?

Yes, unless you have permission from the copyright holder or an exemption in the law.


What are the consequences for people copying movies?

Copying a movie is copyright infringement, punishable by fines of $750-$30,000.


What is breaking copyright laws?

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What law makes copying computer software an offense?

copyright.

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