Posted by JP on 03/29/06 18:07

"Geoff Winkless" <usenet-at-geoff-dot-dj@[127.0.0.1]> wrote in message
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> Lordy.UK wrote:
>> Under the copyright laws of other countries however, people purchasing
>> copyrighted material not licenced for use in their country are
>> technically committing an offense.
>
> Utter tosh.
>
> There may be a copyright infringement (a civil matter) although it's
> doubtful, but there is certainly no criminality in downloading an MP3.
>
> Unless you can point us at the relevant legislation, Lordy?
>
So are you saying a copyright infringement is not an offence?
http://www.copyrightservice.co.uk/copyright/p05_copyright_infringement

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