Links

The Statistics

• SIAA Staticstics Publications (SPA)
• 2000 Global Piracy Report (pdf file)   (Press Overview)
• 1994-1996 Global Software Piracy Report

The Law

• Copyright Law of the United States
  -also includes related laws contained in title 17 of the United States Code
• The Digital Millenium Copyright Act of 1998
• The Berne Convention on Copyright
• The No Electronic Theft Act
• Copyright Law and Related Issues (SPA)
• The U.S. Copyright Office Home Page
• 10 Big Myths About Copyright Explained
• The Computer Law Resource

Anti-Piracy Organizations

• The Software Publishers Association (SPA) One of the main Anti-Piracy Organizations
• The Business Software Alliance (BSA) The other main Anti-Piracy Organization
• The Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) The main opponent to Music Piracy
• The Interactive Digital Software Association (IDSA) The main opponent to emulation piracy
• The Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA) Main opponent to movie piracy
• GrayZone is a professional consulting firm that provides investigative, paralegal and research services to members of the entertainment community.

Anti-Piracy Sites

• BSA Anti-Piracy Site
• Spa Anti-Piracy Home Page
• The Anti-MP3 Piracy page by the RIAA
• Microsoft Protection Against Software Piracy
• The Copyright Compliance Connection

Research/Polls

• COLLEGE STUDENTS BELIEVE PIRACY IS ACCEPTABLE
• Worldwide Piracy Initiative

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