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Instead, the book notes, so far "even the most innovative of China's independent automakers have relied heavily on copying, cost control and public relations to give the appearance of innovation".Japan and South Korea got their carmaking industries going by shutting foreigners out of their domestic markets, giving domestic brands a captive audience to practise on.
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Copying costs almost nothing, so piracy mushrooms.
Copying costs participants both storage space and bandwidth.
Ms. Mason has also successfully sued to lower the copying costs that the city charges per page: from 16 to 7 cents.
And those who try often come back from their missions with tales of bureaucratic obstacles, ranging from exorbitant copying costs to diffident administrators.
"This set the stage for the debate that continues even today over whether software should be free and how you deal with a technology where copying costs nothing," said Steven Levy, the author of the book "Hackers: Heroes of the Computer Revolution".
The Business Software Alliance estimates that illegal copying costs the $74 billion U.S. software industry $15 billion and no matter how many encryptions, watermarks and other high-tech approaches to stamping out piracy software companies have tested, nothing has worked.
The litigation has been so flammable that after a recent court verdict, the multi-billion dollar Coca-Cola Company punitively attempted to collect the tiny sum of $323.70 in copying costs from hapless Bigio.
In that case, each defendant can spend as much as the entire government does, and government can be outgunned -- drowned in expensive motions, depositions, research -- even copying costs and travel.
Copying costs, postage fees, expert witness fees, etc., may be required for your case.
Some expenses, such as copying costs and charges for time to file papers, may be avoided if you offer to do that work yourself.
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