NOTE: There's a difference between the "fair use" of using a PVR for personal use, and a public broadcast of recorded material.
"Happiness makes up in height what it lacks in length" -- Robert Frost On 10 August 2010 14:58, Peter C. Ndikuwera <[email protected]> wrote: > Also, if you record a DSTV broadcast and then show it publicly, DSTV will > sue you. > > Note the English Football Association's issue with people showing clips of > football goals on Youtube. Whether or not those matches were broadcast on > Sky (paid) or on BBC/ITV (free). > > P. > > "Happiness makes up in height what it lacks in length" > -- Robert Frost > > > > On 10 August 2010 14:45, Tim Schofield <[email protected]> wrote: > >> On 10/08/2010, Mike Barnard <[email protected]> wrote: >> > >> > >> > On Tue, Aug 10, 2010 at 1:14 PM, Tim Schofield <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> > > >> > > On 10/08/2010, Mike Barnard <[email protected]> wrote: >> > > >> > > > To add to Noah's statement, Tim here suggests that owning a PVR >> decoder >> > > > makes you a "THIEF" sigh >> > > > >> > > > >> > > > >> > > >> > > Did he really? >> > > >> > > >> > >> > note the use of the term "suggests" >> > >> > >> > > Where? >> > > >> > > >> > >> > right here... if YRadio is stealing, then recording a televised >> broadcast of >> > DSTV is, according to what you say, stealing. Which makes all owners of >> PVR >> > decoders, THIEVES, as per your allusions >> > >> >> Then maybe you have come to this thread late, or maybe not read any of >> my comments, or maybe you just dont understand the issues. >> >> It is the fact that he is re-broadcasting copyright material that is >> wrong. It is just plain stupid to suggest that I have claimed the use >> of a pvr is theft. >> >> -- >> WebERP Africa Ltd >> +447710427049 >> +256752963327 >> +255784602561 >> www.weberpafrica.com >> _______________________________________________ >> LUG mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://kym.net/mailman/listinfo/lug >> >> LUG is generously hosted by INFOCOM http://www.infocom.co.ug/ >> >> All Archives can be found at http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ >> >> The above comments and data are owned by whoever posted them (including >> attachments if any). The List's Host is not responsible for them in any way. >> --------------------------------------- >> >> >
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