In many parts of the world, sales of unauthorized videos of Hollywood movies cost the movie studios billions of dollars. When illegal copies of movies are made, what form of intellectual property has been wrongly appropriated?

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The form of intellectual property that has been wrongly appropriated when illegal copies of movies are made is copyright. Copyright gives the owner the exclusive rights to reproduce, distribute, and display the work. Unauthorized reproduction or distribution of copyrighted material is illegal and considered piracy.

In Many Parts of the World, Sales of Unauthorized Videos