Harmonization of International Copyright Protection in the Internet Age
Christian A. Camarce · Scholarly Commons (University of the Pacific) · 2007
REV. 1367, 1370 (1996) (noting that the cost and speed of electronic transmissions make the internet almost independent of physical location).2. The birth of the internet began with the Advanced Research Projects Agency Network (ARPANET), created by U.S. Department of Defense in the 1960s.See Creation of the Internet, http://en.wikipedia.org/wikilInternet (last visited Nov. 9, 2005). SeePress Release, Nielson NetRatings, Nielson NetRatings Reports a Record Half Billion People Worldwide Now Have Home Internet Access (March 6, 2002) (recording that 580 million people had internet access in 2002).4. The internet is a communications network allowing electronic data to be transferred from one computer to another.Creation of the Internet, supra note 2.5.