U.S. recording studios are feeling the pinch in profits due to the fact that artists' music is copied and sold overseas within 24 hours of the music selling in the U.S. market. As a student who is now aware of the challenges businesses face in global trade, which of the following statements do you think is an accurate representation of this situation?
A) The copying and selling of the artist's original music is illegal and enforceable by international copyright law.
B) The copying and selling of the artist's music is legal due to the fact that are no online copyright laws.
C) United States copyright laws do not necessarily apply globally.
D) Copyright laws only protect the artist, but not the recording studios.

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As many global trade experts confirm, U.S. law does not apply everywhere. The laws in many countries are inconsistent with the laws of other countries. What may be considered a grievous business act in China may be acceptable in Korea.

US Recording Studios Are Feeling the Pinch in Profits Due