Terry Hancock <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Now, what if I played it through my web server? I don't give you > the DVD and I don't let you access the menu directly, so I am not > distributing the work through the web, I'm just playing a video > using some streaming video format. Now that is clearly public > performance, isn't it? Would anyone seriously argue that fair use > lets me do that?
It's not public performance, but that doesn't matter. It's still illegal, because it *is* copying. "just playing using streaming" is, actually, copying. Thomas

