Extraterritorial application of copyright regulations in Ecuador due to cloud computing services: terms of service of Twitter and YouTube

Aplicación extraterritorial de la normativa de derechos de autor en Ecuador por servicios de computación en la nube: Términos de servicio de Twitter y YouTube

Aplicação extraterritorial de regulamentos de direitos autorais no Equador por serviços de computação em nuvem: Termos de Serviço do Twitter e do YouTube

Novoa, Eugenia
Detalles Bibliográficos
2022
copyright
artistic work
cloud computing
Twitter
YouTube
derechos de autor
trabajo artístico
computación en la nube
Twitter
YouTube
direitos autorais
trabalho artístico
Computação em Nuvem
Twitter
YouTube
Inglés
Universidad Católica del Uruguay
LIBERI
https://revistas.ucu.edu.uy/index.php/revistadederecho/article/view/2681
https://hdl.handle.net/10895/4239
Acceso abierto
Resumen:
Sumario:The internet is transforming society on a global level, especially due to the increasing popularity of social media services such as Twitter, Facebook and YouTube. Because cloud computing characteristics have tangible effects on enterprises and economics growth globally, it is necessary to create an understanding of cloud computing’s cross-border nature and the effects of and such paradigm for social media artists located in Ecuador. Therefore, this paper seeks the following objectives: firstly, to establish how Ecuadorian artists can be bound by extraterritorial copyright laws by posting their works in YouTube or Twitter. Secondly, to define the benefits and drawbacks of the relation of Ecuadorian artists with YouTube and Twitter. Lastly, this article shows how U.S. copyright laws bind Ecuadorian users of YouTube and Twitter transnationally.