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echo: barktopus
to: Rich Gauszka
from: Adam Flinton
date: 2005-06-27 20:14:38
subject: Re: The Supreme Court got one right!

From: Adam Flinton 

Rich Gauszka wrote:
> "Adam Flinton"  wrote in message
> news:42c043b1$1{at}w3.nls.net...
>
>>Rich Gauszka wrote:
>
>  >>
>
>>>Now the MPAA/file sharing ruling sucks as the MPAA will always say the
>>>intent of  software is to copy. I wonder if
they'll sue the
>>>entire internet?
>>>
>>
>>I'm just waiting for the people to go into the SC & pull out all the
>>photocopiers, pc'es, facsimiles etc.
>>
>>That'll be a hoot.
>>
>>Adam
>>
>>
>
>
> or MS embeds RSS in Longhorn and a bizarro news organization sues  MS
> claiming that one intent of the news aggregator is to illegally copy
> material
>
>

The edge of this ruling is beyond insane. Like I say I recjon they should
relieve the SC of any tech or mechanism which might have copyright
infringing capabilities.

& that includes transcription .



Adam

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