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Tirant22

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How are piracy issues, including camcording, affecting the motion picture industry?
 
  What will be an ideal response?

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What does the Visual Artists Rights Act of 1990 protect?
 
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Answer to Question 1

Piracy and illegal camcording have made significant cuts into the profits of the motion picture industry. The state of California made illegal recording of a feature film in a movie theater a crime, all designed to combat digital piracy.

Answer to Question 2

An amendment to the Copyright Act of 1976 (and known as 106A), VARA allows authors of visual art to control the use of their names in conjunction with a work of art by providing the right of attribution.





 

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