File Sharing Ethics: Napster, Kazaa, and Beyond

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Relevant Sites:

Napster

KaZaA

WinAmp

The Napster Case (e-ethics center)

Napster Links

Napster Overview

 

 Articles & News Stories:

NY Times: "Bertelsmann, in a Reversal, Agrees to Acquire Napster"

"The End of the Napster Revolution" (E-Commerce Times, August 3, 2000 )

"Intellectual property: Napster and ethics" (Network World 4/9/2001)

"Who owns the music? Intellectual property after the Napster controversy" (Ethics News & Views, fall 2001)

"Napster Ethics," by Rushworth M. Kidder

"Is downloading music stealing? Napster tests our notion of right and wrong", by Carlton Vogt

"Fight to control downloading heats up" (SF Gate, March 1, 2002)

"Kazaa, Morpheus legal case collapsing" (Yahoo! News, May 22, 2002) 

"Music swapping firm to fold under weight of lawsuits" (SiliconValley.com, May 22, 2002) 

"Power to the Peer -- You can lead consumers to music, but can you make them pay?" (LAWeekly.com, May 17, 2002)

Ethics in Advertising (re KaZaA being used to smuggle ad-ware onto users' computers)

The Parasite Economy (Salon.com, Aug. 2, 2001)

Webmonkey's File-Trading Roundup

Napster Alternatives (PC World, May 02, 2001)

Anti-Copy Bill Slams Coders (Wired News, March 22, 2002)

 

 

 
 
 

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