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Samantha Bastian Dawn Clark Briana Havel
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Warner Bros. In 2005 they reorganized the home entertainment groups such as Warner Bros. technical operations and Warner Bros Antipiracy operations. Founded some of the best cartoons and movies of our time, such as Looney Tunes, The Flintstones, The Jetsons, and many more. It is the 3 rd oldest movie studio
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Peer to peer file sharing One of the most popular downloading sites, because it is one of the fastest and easiest to use First came about in October 2002 but didn’t become popular till 2003.
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BitTorrent Inc. Bram Cohen, co-founder and chief software architect Ashwin Navin, co-founder Navin Cohen http://www.businessweek.com/magazine/content/08_43/b4105046863317.htm
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Warner Bros. Barry Meyer and Alan Horn, studio chiefs Meyer Horn http://www.timewarner.com/corp/management/executive s_by_business/warner_bros/bio/horn_alan.html http://www.timewarner.com/corp/management/executives _by_business/warner_bros/bio/meyer_barry.html
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Warner Home Entertainment Group Kevin Tsujihara, president Darcy Antonellis, head of anti-piracy operations and EVP of Distribution Technology Dean Marks, SVP of intellectual property Chris Cookson, Chief Technology Officer Jim Wuthrich, SVP of Digital Distribution Tsujihara http://www.variety.com/article/VR1117956162.html?categoryid=2435&cs=1
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Doll Capital Management – David Chao, co-founder – Dixon Doll, co-founder David Chao and his partners were the venture capitalists. Chao Doll http://www.dcm.com/team-dcm.php
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Motion Picture Association of America Dan Glickman, president and CEO Glickman http://www.mpaa.org/AboutUsGlickman.asp
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Apple and iTunes Steve Jobs, CEO Jobs http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steve_Jobs
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Bram Cohen and Ashwin Navin saw an opportunity. Movie studios needed a way to transfer their files quickly and efficiently- Bit Torrent was a good way to do it. Warner Bros. was looking for a way to keep up with the times and go digital The companies needed a way to combat piracy.
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Cohen and Navin used old skills to form this company Cohen used to work at Yahoo and saw the need for a fast downloading DCM was the venture capitalist and funded the project This was risky, as Napster had legal issues and was shut down- Bit Torrent spent over $50,000 on legal research and support
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Doll Capital Management is the sole investor in this project Made a deal with Bit Torrent. Warner Bros. want to take the next step in technological advances Next step to sign deals with studios and record labels to establish price of files.
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Copyright Infringement litigation Motion Picture Association of America How to charge for movie downloads Convert illegal downloads into paying customers New Innovations
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