U.S. recording studios are feeling the pinch in profits due to the fact that artists' music is copied and sold overseas within 24 hours of the music selling in the U.S. market. As a student who is now aware of the challenges businesses face in global trade, which of the following statements do you think is an accurate representation of this situation?

(A) The copying and selling of the artist's original music is illegal and enforceable by international copyright law.
(B) The copying and selling of the artist's music is legal due to the fact that the Internet has changed copyright laws.
(C) U.S. copyright laws do not necessarily apply globally.
(D) Copyright laws only protect the artist, but not the recording studios.

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Answer:

Answer is C, U.S. copyright laws do not necessarily apply globally.

Explanation:

Copyright law can be explained or described  as a form of protection provided by laws of the United States, which governs the ownership and usage right of the works that can be described as creative works. This include, book writing, song wring and any other media work.

This copyright law protect the works of the people from being pirated. This means , other people that are not authorized by the owner of the work can not produce or duplicate it, any anybody found doing it without proper authorization will be jailed and a substantial amount will be paid to the owner of the work.

In this case, the copyright law is only effective in the country, USA, where it is made. This means that, people in other countries are not affected by the law. This is because , the law does not apply globally.

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