They grow the controversy regarding a new patent of Apple, intended to block the creation and sharing of photos and videos via iPhone and iPad during the concerts. According to the latest overseas journalistic indiscretions, several years ago the bitten apple would get the green light by the patent office to register a new Infrared technology to be implemented within the digital optical. The device should be used to prevent some specific surroundings in the chance to take photos and videos , as happens during concerts, but the same function could be extended to all those places where the production of sound recordings and videos can lead to problems in both the invasion of privacy that the copyright issue.
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Entering the details of this technology, the owner of an iPhone or an iPad on which you have implemented a you would see similar function disable the ability to take pictures or videos in circumscribed. In fact, the feature may be turned the other way, such as providing through the same infrared additional information about the event in cultural progress. The idea would be to notify the phone information on the work being played at a concert or on the paintings in the gallery of a museum.
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Given the situation, it is clear that if the next iPhone 7 will have a similar feature , you could generate a real face of those who think it is fair give precedence to the need for copyright and who seeks a respected his personal freedom. In fact the problem seems complex because of the type of use that is made of the shots and video, while the present legislation in many countries are often outdated and struggling to keep up with respect to possibilities offered by new technologies . No law, for example, provides for the possibility that when a person clicks a selfie during a concert. In this case, it would be clear that copyright protection is likely to intrude into the limitation of personal freedom . For the moment there are no clues that portend the arrival of this capability in the short term within the iPhone, but the patent appears settled as far back as 2011 and no one can rule out that is actually used in the near future.
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