[LINK] MGM d. Grokster and StreamCast

Antony Barry tony at tony-barry.emu.id.au
Tue Jun 28 16:01:48 EST 2005


On 28 Jun 2005, at 2:29 PM, Roger Clarke wrote:

>  In a unanimous decision, justices said that peer to peer software 
> companies should be liable for the copyright infringement of people 
> using their products.
>

And armament manufacturers should be liable for armed robberies and 
murders when their products are used, automobile manufactuers should be 
liable for the use of their products as getaway vehicles and so on. On 
the face of it this seems a bit daft.

Tony

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