Note: You must post to the discussion board in order to view your classmates posts. A grading rubric is attached assist students in criteria for effective discussion postings.
Discussion Introduction:
For all business owners, the protection of the legal property rights held by the company is critical. As business becomes more global in virtually all aspects, the nation-state-based laws protecting property ownership are constantly under assault. In this discussion we will review more the underlying principles of property ownership and how the law formulates protection of those rights.
Instructions and points:
Property Ownership- Legal Protections
Scenario: ML Genius Holdings, LLC, which operates an internet platform on which music fans post transcribed song lyrics, sued LyricFind for allegedly misappropriating those transcriptions from Genius platform and Google for displaying those transcriptions in response to internet searches for a particular song. Notably, Genius did not claim infringement of the underlying lyrics, because it does not hold the copyright to those lyrics. Genius claimed that it used a complex system of watermarking to determine that Google was in fact displaying the lyrics from Genius website. Genius asserted claims for breach of contract, indemnification, unfair competition and unjust enrichment.
PART 1: Students Post
Please provide typed responses submitted in Brightspace Module Discussion. Address each question and answer in complete sentences. Be sure to answer all parts of each question. You may need to refer to your textbook, the Internet and other resources in order to fully address the questions.
Based on the above scenario please fully answer following questions:
What are the most effective legal arguments based upon intellectual property law that supports Genius Holdings, LLC’s position. Fully explain your reasoning.
What are the most effective legal arguments based upon intellectual property law that supports Google’s position. Fully explain your reasoning.
What additional information would you need or like to know in order to support one party or the other?
PART 2: Peer Responses
Please read your classmates’ postings and respond to at least TWO of them. There is a required minimum of 3 sentences or more per response. This is how we generate discussion in the on-line environment.
Your aim is to add value to the discussion. Responses such as “Good answer,” or “I agree” will not be awarded credit.
Be sure that your primary post and your two peer responses are grammatically correct and are written in complete sentences. Therefore, check to make sure that you use proper grammar, initialization and a professional tone in all of your postings.
PART 3: Sources and Citations
In order to explore the broader world and current setting for class concepts and academic questions, students are required to conduct independent outside research in order to complete each discussion and assignment.
In a professional and academic setting it is always important to give credit to your sources. Moreover, it helps prevent allegations of plagiarism or academic dishonesty. It reminds students of where they got information and helps to return to it later. Citing sources is important not only for direct quotes, paraphrasing and ideas, but as reference to resources and general background to a topic. Also, it adds to your credibility in demonstrating research and support for your ideas and conclusions.
If I have seen further than others, it is by standing upon the shoulders of giants. Isaac Newton Source: that we are “discovering truth by building on previous discoveries.” Source:
Newton, Issac. Isaac Newton Quotes. BrainyQuote, www.brainyquote.com/quotes/isaac_newton_135885. Accessed 6 Jan. 2022.
Wikipedia Contributors. Standing on the Shoulders of Giants. Wikipedia, 19 Nov. 2021, en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Standing_on_the_shoulders_of_giants.
Be sure to include at least three citations and/or links to all sources in APA formats.
Sources Cited: 3 sources required
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