Internet Piracy | Many People Do Not View Online Music Sharing as Wrong
Anthony G. Gorry is a professor of management and computer science at Rice University.
Summary: The music industry is understandably upset at the rampant, unauthorized sharing of music files via the Internet, and has begun filing lawsuits against individuals who engage in the activity. The music industry may view online music sharing as piracy, but many people—particularly youth, who make up the majority of file sharers—do not see the issue in such black-and-white terms. While young people do not generally condone stealing, many of them point out...
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