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RE: WTF?
From: "David Harley" <david.a.harley () gmail com>
Date: Wed, 3 Oct 2007 20:03:34 +0100
I assume that this means that making a backup copy is "stealing", not that buying the song in the first place is. Otherwise, the biggest thieves in the equation would be the record companies and publishers. Oh, wait a minute... -- David Harley http://www.smallblue-greenworld.co.uk <http://www.smallblue-greenworld.co.uk/> _____ From: funsec-bounces () linuxbox org [mailto:funsec-bounces () linuxbox org] On Behalf Of Alex Eckelberry Sent: 03 October 2007 19:33 To: funsec Subject: [funsec] WTF? http://svextra.com/blogs/gmsv/2007/10/quoted-646.html "When an individual makes a copy of a song for himself, I suppose we can say he stole a song. [Making a copy of a purchased song is] a nice way of saying 'steals just one copy'." - Jennifer <http://arstechnica.com/news.ars/post/20071002-sony-bmgs-chief-anti-piracy-l awyer-copying-music-you-own-is-stealing.html> Pariser, the head of litigation for Sony BMG, offers the industry take on "fair use" during the first <http://www.siliconvalley.com/ci_7069137> trial of an accused music downloader
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