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ONLINE CD PIRACY [1 record]

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Record 1 2001-08-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • IT Security
  • Audiovisual Techniques and Equipment
  • Copyright
OBS

... that many music execs have waged a war against MP3, citing piracy concerns. MP3 has become popular among online CD pirates, who trade songs online and burn their own CDs with relatively cheap hardware, without paying the record companies a dime. As a result, most record companies refuse to adopt MP3 as a standard and limit their online distribution to singles.

Key term(s)
  • online CD piracy

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sécurité des TI
  • Audiovisuel (techniques et équipement)
  • Droits d'auteur
DEF

Copie partielle ou intégrale de disques compacts par téléchargement en ligne de pièces musicales en vue de la revente ou de l'échange entre personnes.

OBS

Cette pratique est fortement critiquée par l'industrie du disque.

Spanish

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