new creative works. We continue by summarizing recent findings on what businesses can do to compete with piracy and the … effectiveness of anti-piracy interventions on encouraging consumers to migrate from illegal to legal consumption channels. We … set of strategies and government copyright policies in the digital era …

enforcement efforts on choices to install pirated versus paid software. We find that: (a) the vast majority of "retail piracy" can …. Finally, we are able to evaluate how piracy changes in response to country-specific anti-piracy enforcement efforts against …This paper evaluates the nature, relative incidence and drivers of software piracy. In contrast to prior studies, we …

changes in price and communication using a new, extensive dataset of copyright infringement incidences by firms. The data …

.S. copyright law, which effectively prevents direct price discrimination. Using data covering VHS and DVD movie distribution, I … explain studios' optimal pricing strategies under U.S. copyright law, and determine optimal pricing strategies under E ….U. copyright law, which allows for direct price discrimination. I analyze these optimal pricing strategies for both the existing …

for the content industries, with many of these questions influenced by the erosion of copyright caused by Internet file …" questions related to digitization and the copyright industries, and discuss methodological approaches to leverage the new data … services on the demand for piracy. We use ABC's decision to add its content to Hulu.com as a natural experiment and show that …

There is a puzzle arising from empirical analyses of the impact of music piracy that this has caused declines in music … expectations of piracy are not a concern as these impact on monetary awards that are not driving entry. When selling out is … anticipated, piracy actually constrains the degree to which artists sell out, and assured of that, raises entry returns …