Did Napster Violate any Laws?
What legal issues did Napster have? Did Napster violate any
laws? Which ones?
What other industries are affected by Napster?
Could it also affect the academic E-books?
What laws would be broken by piracy of E-books?
How important is it to observe laws when starting a company?
Required Articles:
Gomes, L. (2001). Record industry files court papers saying
Napster isn’t effectively blocking music Wall Street Journal, March 28, pages
B. 5- B.6, retrieved from Proquest database November 20,. 2009
Van Hoorebek, M. (2003). Napster clones turn their attention
to academic E-books! New Library World, 2003, Volume 104, Issue 4/5, pages
142-129, retrieved from Proquest database November 20, 2009.





