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MANSCI
2010
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13 years 3 months ago
Trading Higher Software Piracy for Higher Profits: The Case of Phantom Piracy
This paper analytically explores the effect of software bundling on software piracy. We focus on piracy at individual user level where several individuals illegitimately share a s...
Ram D. Gopal, Alok Gupta
IEPOL
2006
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13 years 4 months ago
A model of piracy
This paper develops a simple model of software piracy to analyze the short-run effects of piracy on software usage and the long-run effects on development incentives. We consider ...
Sang Hoo Bae, Jay Pil Choi
HICSS
2003
IEEE
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13 years 10 months ago
Economics of Technology Standards: Implications for Offline Movie Piracy in a Global Context
Reduced sizes of music files due to compression technologies has allowed for piracy to become a rampant problem on the Internet even in the absence of significant bandwidth. Howev...
Ramnath K. Chellappa, Shivendu Shivendu
DATE
2008
IEEE
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13 years 11 months ago
EPIC: Ending Piracy of Integrated Circuits
As semiconductor manufacturing requires greater capital investments, the use of contract foundries has grown dramatically, increasing exposure to mask theft and unauthorized exces...
Jarrod A. Roy, Farinaz Koushanfar, Igor L. Markov
HICSS
2009
IEEE
108views Biometrics» more  HICSS 2009»
13 years 11 months ago
The Effect of Piracy on Markets for Consumer Transmutation Rights
We have shown in a previous study that selling content-transmutation rights to consumers increases total surplus of both producers and consumers of digital products. Our results w...
Karl Reiner Lang, Richard D. Shang, Roumen Vragov