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>Busting Online Copyright Thieves > > > >How safe is anyone's copyright online? >Well imagine my surprise when I clicked on a website >link to discover that someone had not only copied my >website to their server - but was selling my ebook and >undercutting me >in the process! Some dishonest person operating from >Eastern Europe had literally stolen my entire business >and I discovered it only by sheer luck. >After some very lengthy and threatening emails I got >themshut down, but the question remains, how safe is >your copyright online and what can you do to protect >it? >Traditionally written works have enjoyed copyright >protection not only through the rule of law, but also >because of the physical difficulty in stealing another >person's work. Let's face it, photocopying a 210 page >book rates about as much fun as watching paint dry and >at 6 cents a page you're talking a quick ten dollar >printing bill. >If you steal someone's book, print up a thousand >copies and try to get it onto the local bookstore's >shelves, the chances of getting caught rank pretty >high. >But the online world has changed those rules and >physical safeguards significantly. The Internet, email >and the Web make it easier than ever to steal someone >else's work. With >the most basic skills and a few mouse clicks, someone >can take your book, your website, and along with it >weeks, months, and even years of your hard work. > > >www.urswebhosting.com

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