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Reflections on Newzbin
The case was important for three reasons: –
– Technically: it seems to have been the first case in the common law world at any rate on usenet as opposed to file sharing technology;
– Commercially: it is something of a victory for film and music the viability of which has been threatened by digitization; and
– Legally: the decision did make some new law on authorization and making available. Continue reading
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Tagged authorization, communication, Copyright, infringement, newsgroups, Newzbin, usenet
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