Music and File sharing
It's a bit of a long post today - as I've appended an editorial from the Financial Post by a lawyer on the recent file sharing decision of our Supreme court. I've been following the copyright issue in the US and here over sharing media files sampling and such - since being a Web Producer these affect the content of the web sites I work with an on. Music file reopens: An appeal court ruling has made individuals who engage in music file sharing a little less confident. They should be Julie Thorburn Financial Post Friday, June 10, 2005 When Federal Court judge Konrad von Finckenstein ruled, more than a year ago, against the Canadian Recording Industry Association (CRIA) in its attempt to force Internet service providers to reveal the identities of large-scale swappers of copyrighted music files, the judgment was described by one observer as a shot 'heard round the world.' While this may have been somewhat of an exaggeration, the story did receive significant attenti...
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