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1. Death of the DVD Market and the Rise of Digital Piracy: Industrial Shifts in the Spanish Film Market Since the 2000s.

Author

Donoghue, Courtney Brannon

Subjects
*DVD-Video discs, *MOTION picture industry, *MOTION picture piracy, *MOTION picture audiences, *PEER-to-peer file sharing, *COPYRIGHT piracy laws, *ECONOMICS, *ATTITUDE (Psychology)
Abstract

The essay discusses the decline of Spanish-film DVD sales and movie theater attendance as well as the rise of digital piracy due to the economic struggles of the country. Topics include the September 2011 enforcement of the anti-piracy act the Sinde Law, popular peer-to-peer (P2P) network websites for sharing digitally pirated media, and attempts by European Union (EU) countries to develop anti-piracy laws and legislation.

Published
2014
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2. SPANISH COURT JAILS P2P OPERATOR.

Author

Llewellyn, Howell

Subjects
*PEER-to-peer file sharing, *PRISON sentences, *MUSIC downloading (Computers), *PEER-to-peer architecture (Computer networks), *CRIMINAL sentencing, *ADVERTISING revenue
Abstract

The article reports that a man convicted of operating an illegal file-sharing Web site was sentenced to six months in jail by a Spanish court. This peer-to-peer lawsuit was the first in Spain to result in a conviction due to the ability of the prosecutor to prove a profit motive. The man had generated advertising revenue on his Web site.

Published
2009

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