[WikiEN-l] Seriously, on BJAODN

Anthony wikimail at inbox.org
Sun Jun 3 22:51:34 UTC 2007


On 6/3/07, James Farrar <james.farrar at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> On 03/06/07, Anthony <wikimail at inbox.org> wrote:
> > On 6/3/07, James Farrar <james.farrar at gmail.com> wrote:
> > >
> > > On 03/06/07, Anthony <wikimail at inbox.org> wrote:
> > > > On 6/3/07, James Farrar <james.farrar at gmail.com> wrote:
> > >
> > > > As I said, if the infringement of copyright is the act of
> "purchase",
> > > > > not "sale", the US legal system is seriously fucked up.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Infringement is the act of "copying", "distribution", or "public
> > > > performance/display".
> > >
> > > All of which look to me like that which is done by the infringer, not
> > > by the person who acquires the infringed material.
> >
> >
> > Most likely, yes, and no one said otherwise.
>
> *Bzzzzt*. You said "Each time someone downloads the page there is a
> new infringement".


Yes, there is.

That means that something done by the person who
> acquires the material causes the infringement.


No, it doesn't.


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