Digital technology poses an enormous impact to the creation and dissemination of works of authorship. First of all, all kinds of information, including text, sound, graphics, and motion pictures, etc., are capable of being stored in a unitary digital format (i.e. translated into a sequence of...

This study seeks to comparatively understand copyright piracy amongst Chinese and American students. It tested the influences of deterrence, social norms, and perceived duty to obey the law on the likelihood that the 216 participants would engage in digital piracy in two hypothetical digital...

The proposed third amendment to PRC copyright law endeavours to enhance the standards of damages to fight piracy more effectively via a TRIPS-Plus approach. This includes, inter alia, reframing statutory damages, introducing punitive damages, and new evidence rules granting the right of...