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Sent: Tuesday, December 28, 1999 2:15 AM
Subject: Re: MD: US MD Copyright issues
>
> Please! I just want to read about MDs and Japanese Love Holidays! It's
> the same people expressing the same opinions over & over (notably
Salzberg,
> the Rat, and Magic).
No, this is a good debate! :o)
> To me this paragraph makes noncommercial consumer recording unactionable.
> You're saying if I as a consumer used a MD device _commercially_ to copy
> copyrighted material the manufacturer, importer, or distributor would be
> liable? (I know I would be.)
No it says you can't prosecute for use of the device. Exchanging the copies
you have made is the offence, not the actual action recording itself. It
only becomes illegal when You pass me the copy of your CD. The actual act of
you recording the CD is not illegal.
Magic
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