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...Officers were dispatched to Mather House on a report of the theft in progress. Officers arrested Luke Lugo, 17, and Timothy McGrath, 19, both of Somerville, for larceny over...
People pirating other people's work is theft. And record companies suing those people is one pirate suing another. But there's an awful lot of bands that can't take the loss, you know. That's actually how they make their living...
...when intellectual-property theft evokes images of MP3 files being downloaded illegally from the Internet, Kumar and his fellow booksellers might seem like quaint throwbacks. Yet he and his colleagues remain the single biggest threat to India's book-publishing industry, which generates some $1.5 billion in revenues a year. You see them everywhere in Indian cities, perching on busy sidewalks hawking new editions of everything from pulp thrillers to the autobiography of former General Electric CEO Jack Welch to the latest novels from highbrow writers such as Salman Rushdie. Up to one quarter of all books sold in India...
After the suspects failed to produce the key to the lock, officers arrested them for theft and ordered their vehicle towed...
...File-sharing” paints a rosy picture of a practice that differs little from swiping discs from a record store. Dance rhetorical circles until you’re breathless, but the principle remains that obtaining a song without the artist’s consent is theft. To those of us with consciences, then, downloading music has an additional moral cost; fortunately, there is a solution in pay-for-play websites like Apple’s iTunes and Buymusic.com...