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The MPAA is comprised of the 6 major motion picture studios in the US, which are Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures, Sony Pictures Corporation, Warner Bros Entertainment Inc., Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation, Paramount Pictures Corporation and Universal City Studios LLC.<ref>[http://www.mpaa.org/faq MPAA FAQ]</ref>

The MPAA is comprised of the 6 major motion picture studios in the US, which are Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures, Sony Pictures Corporation, Warner Bros Entertainment Inc., Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation, Paramount Pictures Corporation and Universal City Studios LLC.<ref>[http://www.mpaa.org/faq MPAA FAQ]</ref>

== Functions of the MPAA ==

== Functions of the MPAA ==

The MPAA works towards providing creative as well as artistic freedom for filmmakers, as well towards rallying private and public institutions all around the world and safeguarding their interests as well as protect their intellectual property rights. It also thrives towards enhancing technology-driven innovation and also works towards opening the markets to the film industry.<ref name="link1">[http://www.mpaa.org/about/history mpaa.org]History</ref> The MPAA is the advocate and voice of American motion picture and television industries, as well as makers home video. Its efforts range from engaging in myriad technology, legislative, education and law enforcement initiatives. <ref>[http://www.mpaa.org/faq MPAA FAQ]</ref>

The MPAA works towards providing creative as well as artistic freedom for filmmakers, as well towards rallying private and public institutions all around the world and safeguarding their interests as well as protect their intellectual property rights. It also thrives towards enhancing technology-driven innovation and works towards opening the markets to the film industry.<ref>[http://www.mpaa.org/about/history MPAA History]</ref> The MPAA is the advocate and voice of American motion picture and television industries, as well as makers home video. Its efforts range from engaging in myriad technology, legislative, education and law enforcement initiatives. <ref>[http://www.mpaa.org/faq MPAA FAQ]</ref>

== MPAA and ICANN ==

== MPAA and ICANN ==

 

MPAA supports [[ICANN]]'s aim to introduce a limited number of [[TLD]]s as a proof of concept as it believes that it will help to bring about consistency and stability of the Internet as well as enhance the utility of the [[DNS]]. The MPAA is also one of the active members of the [[Intellectual Property Constituency|Intellectual Property]] and [[Business Constituencies]] of the ICANN Domain Name Supporting Organization ([[DNSO]]).<ref name="link2">[http://forum.icann.org/tldapps/3A05E810000011C9.html forum.icann.org]</ref> The MPAA also works with ICANN to protect its interest in case of there is any theft to its intellectual property materials.<ref>[http://cpsr.org/prevsite/conferences/dns99/spkr-Session-5.htm/ cpsr.org]</ref>

MPAA supports the aim of the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers ([[ICANN]]) of introducing the limited number of Top Level Domains or TLDs as a proof of concept as it believes that it will help to bring a consistency as well as stability of the Internet as well as enhance the utility of DNS. The MPAA is also one of the active members of the Intellectual Property and Business Constituencies of the ICANN Domain Name Supporting Organization ([[DNSO]]).<ref name="link2">[http://forum.icann.org/tldapps/3A05E810000011C9.html forum.icann.org]</ref> The MPAA also works with ICANN to protect its interest in case of there is any theft to its intellectual property materials. <ref>[http://cpsr.org/prevsite/conferences/dns99/spkr-Session-5.htm/ cpsr.org]</ref>

== References ==

== References ==

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