Sentence examples for based on copyright from inspiring English sources

In February, Napster offered the recording industry $1 billion over five years for the right to use copyrighted music, but that was rejected as inadequate".Napster knowingly and wilfully set out to build a business based on copyright infringement on an unprecedented scale," the RIAA said on August 8th.

Companies could use a finding against IMS as a precedent for attacking any strong franchise that is based on copyright, regardless of whether or not the company behind the franchise has actually abused its dominance.The arguments look set to continue for a couple of months at least, with a much longer investigation possible.

And earlier this year TÜBİTAK stopped publishing books on evolution a decision it claimed was based on copyright issues.

Of course, that is only part of the story - the other is that these important industries - and the millions of creative workers whose jobs are based on copyright - continue to face a major threat from piracy.

R2G reached a two-year agreement in 2005 with Baidu to block the illegal download of ringtones based on copyrighted songs, but they failed to agree on an extension beyond 2007.

Fair use is what makes parodies, limited quotations, reviews and commentary legal when they're based on copyrighted works.

The producers are now considering mounting it overseas, in traditional theaters as well as concert arenas; Ms. Taymor is seeking a royalty from those profits based on her copyright claims.

It has described Newzbin as an organisation "whose business model is based on wholesale copyright infringement".

And Facebook and Instagram took down 2,776,665 pieces of content based on 373,934 copyright reports, 222,226 pieces of content based on 61,172 trademark reports and 459,176 pieces of content based on 28,680 counterfeit reports.

Back then, the pros and cons hinged on the merits of each individual platform: SoundCloud allows listeners to download sets, but often blocks uploads based on suspected copyright issues, while Mixcloud provides a mix-friendly streaming-only service.

Except for parodies, which are protected under the First Amendment, it is entirely within Lucasfilms's legal rights to stamp out films based on its copyrighted material.