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Emily Meldrum 3018275 Discuss the implications of Mp3 technology in relation to copyright laws. Mp3 technology is becoming increasingly popular as a medium to acquire and enjoy any music you choose to download. Furthermore, it allows users to download, record and share copyrighted music, which is for the most part illegal. Under heavy scrutiny of late are a number of Internet Service Providers like Mp3.com, Kazaa and Napster who operate to allow users to copy, listen to and trade Mp3 files As a result of these sites, fans have embraced the new Mp3 technology which allows those with a computer and internet connection to download the latest music for free. It is not just commercially operated sites who are under investigations however. According to current regulations any person uploading or downloading copyrighted works without authorisation is at risk. While the majority of users are aware that the practice is illegal, current laws...

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