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In the music industry various artists work hard in order to make music that many people enjoy listening to. They then sell their music to record companies such as Arista, RCA, Warner Brothers, and Jive, just to name a few. These record companies make multi million-dollar deals with these artists with the intentions that once they distribute the artists' music to the record stores they will be selling a favorable amount of albums. In today's ever advancing technology, music is basically being stolen off of the Internet through mp3 databases such as Napster and Imesh. People are able to sign onto the internet, and are able to type in the name of the song, and then are able to download that particular song usually within five minutes. Now the problem becomes; how are the record companies, and most importantly the artists going to make money if their work is basically being given away on the Internet? These people who download music do not even have to leave their homes, and they can listen to the hottest, and latest music in the industry. The defense said by Napster is that they are basically advertising the music for the artist for free over the Internet. The user is in a able to sample the music before they go out, and buy i
The main point is that in order to make the world go around in a smooth understanding that should have to pay for what they get. You cannot expect and Dr. Dre have joined together and have brought action against Napster. economy that is healthy, and works properly; people must have the technically legal they should be regulated. In other words the database (1) To permit authorized persons to use the database fully, (2) To prevent that when they download the "free" MP3's that it is not stealing because personal computers in the world that are able to download music. The fact is (Kahn, 51),(Cohen, 158) The most probable, solution for databases such as Napster is they are forced to work together with the record companies. This is because judges have ruled that these databases have done at least $250 million dollars in damages to record companies. This would then only make sense that the enemies join to make the music industry even better. The record companies can offer to sell the rights to the databases and then they can turn around, and tell the customers that they will charge a certain amount of money per song downloaded. This way everyone can be made happy because the artist will still be recognized, the record companies can still make money, and then the record companies can have the money to pay the artists for the rights to their music. The record company has to be able to change with the times, and at the same time the government has to take action to prevent databases from distributing intellectual property for free. (Kahn, 52) The
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