Essays about: "piracy"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 77 essays containing the word piracy.

  1. 6. “Why you mad?” - User and media perception on game design anti-piracy measures

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för speldesign

    Author : Petrut Raileanu; [2020]
    Keywords : DRM; in-game anti-piracy measures; video games; digital rights management; gameplay degrading measures; piracy; illegal downloads;

    Abstract : Video game developers have implemented multiple measures to combat piracy throughout history. One of these measures, defined in this study as in-game anti-piracy measures, prevents player progression on unauthorized copies by degrading gameplay or drastically increasing the difficulty. READ MORE

  3. 7. A Pirate's Life For Me : A comparative study of the Queen Anne’s Revenge and the Quedagh Merchant shipwrecks

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för arkeologi och antik historia

    Author : Amanda Oxonius; [2019]
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    Abstract : Dagens syn på pirater har länge blivit influerad av olika medier. Allt från böcker och filmer har kontinuerligt påverkat allmänhetens syn på en viktig del av marinhistoria och på så sätt har den perioden av historien blivit näst intill översedd av forskare. READ MORE

  4. 8. The digital transformation of the music industry through applications of blockchain technology

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

    Author : Davide Sciaky; [2019]
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    Abstract : Since its introduction in 2008, the blockchain technology has been hailed as the one that could revolutionise many different industries. The music industry underwent several changes in the last 20 years as a consequence of phenomena such as music piracy, digital music and music streaming. READ MORE

  5. 9. The quest to cut through the noise: Exploring the rationale of Artist - Record Label Collaboration in a transformed industry

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för företagande och ledning

    Author : Nellie Bössa; Linda Lehto; [2019]
    Keywords : Creative Industry Organizations; Strategic alliances; Complementary assets; Governance mechanisms; Music industry;

    Abstract : Since its inception, the music industry has been characterized by collaboration between artists and record labels, i.e. strategic alliances. With the emergence of digitalization, the conditions for this collaboration have changed, the option to produce and publish music independently inducing an explosion of independent artists. READ MORE

  6. 10. The "Theft of Fire" in digital age : a case study on Chinese fansub group Yi Gui Jun Tuan

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Medie- och kommunikationsvetenskap

    Author : Pan Du; [2019]
    Keywords : fansub groups; fan free labour; engagement; formal and informal distributions; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The Fansub group refers to a group of people produce and share the translation work of media content based on their interests. Fansub groups are always viewed as a hotly debated topic which involves many different academic research fields, including piracy, fan labour and so on. READ MORE