Legal impacts of it


Copyright laws prevent people from copying other peoples work because you can be fined for doing so as it is a law you can be fined up to £5000. Before the internet was around is was harder to copy someone’s work but there was not many copyright laws around as it only applied to a few things that you could copy is music but if you did copy it the quality would be nowhere as near good as the original. Copyright infringement is the use of works protected by copyright law without permission, infringing certain exclusive rights granted to the copyright holder such as the right to reproduce, distribute, display or perform the protected work