Analysis Of The Law Of Intellectual Property And The Canon Digital Piracy

1. Spain had an Intellectual Property Act of 1996 Why did a law reform?

Since 1996, the revised text has been amended several times by different laws. It is logical in a rule that has more than a decade and refers to matters that the technological revolution has become the center of a thriving market. Law 23/2006 was another piece in that way.

2. What is the effect of the new law in the context of new technologies?

Lets address the issue of private copying in a more updated by the technological revolution.

3. Have you helped reduce piracy?

Piracy is, by its very nature, only crudely measurable and figures vary significantly depending on the sources. The direct impact on these figures of legislative changes is, therefore, impossible to assess, although the measures included in the reforms in 2006 have certainly been a step in the ongoing fight against piracy.

4. The establishment of digital canon drew criticism from various sectors Why?

There are sensitivities about the way in which records should be prevented or compensated tackled the damage that piracy causes to the holders of intellectual property rights on the works.

It may be necessary, for once, highlight the common goal of all sectors, the fight against piracy, beyond their differences over the means used.

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