Ethics Class 2

Computer Ethics, Sum 2023

Mondays and Wednesdays 6:00-7:30+

Class 2 Readings

Before class 2, finish reading chapter 1 of Baase and read the first three sections of chapter 4.

Videos:

Copyright cases
RIAA filesharing lawsuits

Paper 1

Who is copyright for?

Deontological best fit?:

Society has agreed on the Copyright Compromise [copyright with expiration and Fair Use), and our fundamental duty is to abide by such societal/legal agreements.

IP and the Free Market

Music Industry

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Application of deontological/utilitarian analysis to file sharing

For-profit (server-based) infringement

Ethical Arguments: #3

http://pld.cs.luc.edu/courses/ethics/sum23/mnotes/copyright_laws.html

Brief look at RIAA cases

Fair Use

Sony v Universal
Criminal copyright
Music sampling
Transformative use
P10 v Google
Cariou v Prince
Goldsmith v Andy Warhol Foundation
Google v Oracle

Napsterized video games

Laws and Cases

Dowling, Feist, Grokster

DMCA

Viacom v YouTube