Whose Rights Are Being Protected?: A Legal Analysis of the Conflicts Between Secondary Liability and the Digital Millennium Copyright Act in the Megaupload's Shutdown

This thesis examines the legal arguments of the U.S. government and Kim Dotcom in the shutdown of MegaUpload, which was the biggest file-hosting site. In January 2012, the U.S. government shut down MegaUpload and alleged its owner, Kim Dotcom, and several executives for criminal copyright infringeme...

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Other Authors: Huang, Kuo-Ting (authoraut)
Format: Others
Language:English
English
Published: Florida State University
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Online Access:http://purl.flvc.org/fsu/fd/FSU_migr_etd-7430