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The Ethics of Selling Pirated Media

Selling pirated content like DVDs and VCDs is illegal and hurts the entertainment industries. While pirated items are cheaper, patronizing them encourages illegal activity. As an entrepreneur, one should not sell pirated DVDs and VCDs due to the illegality and negative impact on content creators.

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The Ethics of Selling Pirated Media

Selling pirated content like DVDs and VCDs is illegal and hurts the entertainment industries. While pirated items are cheaper, patronizing them encourages illegal activity. As an entrepreneur, one should not sell pirated DVDs and VCDs due to the illegality and negative impact on content creators.

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Is it right to sell pirated VCDs, DVDs and X-rated tapes in the shadow of a certified
video shop? Briefly explain why?

- First, it is illegal and not right to sell pirated VCDs, DVDs and X-rated tapes because
this will have a bad effect in the Entertainment Industries specially producers and artist.

2. In your own opinion, would you patronize pirated CDs and DVDs which are cheaper than
the original ones because it is more economical? Why or why not?

- No, I wouldn't patronize pirated CDs and DVDs which are cheaper than the original
ones but I would definitely say people are more inclined to go for products that come
cheaper and as long as pirated ones are available most would go for them.

3. As an upcoming entrepreneur, would you consider selling pirated DVDs and VCDs in the
future? Why or why not?

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1. A well-known t-shirts manufacturer’s logo is used on t-shirt produced in another
country. Who should get the profits for the sales of the T-shirts?
- If they have the permission to used it, then the profits for the sales of the t-shirt will
be given to the producer in another country, but if not then the manufacturer is
2. Some software is loaded on a computer at a large company. Employees are
downloading the software for use on their home computers. Should someone
pay? If so, who?

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