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| DATE | 2003-12-20 |
| FROM | Mike Richardson - NYLXS PRESIDENT
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| SUBJECT | Subject: [hangout] Re: [DMCA_Discuss] The RIAAs reign of terror is over
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On Fri, 19 Dec 2003, Anatoly Volynets wrote:
> Many thanks to the messenger. Although, their terror just gets in some
> obstacles, which unlikely to discourage terrorists and will not
> cure generall silliness of the entire crappyrights supporting
> rationale.
>
> On Fri, 19 Dec 2003, Matthew T. Russotto wrote:
>
> > (for now, anyway)
> >
> > The RIAA just lost the Verizon case on appeal.
> >
> > http://www.eff.org/Cases/RIAA_v_Verizon/20031219_eff_pr.php
> >
> > This means that they can no longer send out valid rubber-stamp
> > subpoenas to the ISPs of people engaged in peer-to-peer file trading,
> > demanding their identifying information.
> >
> > The judge called the RIAAs argument that the subpoena clause (512(h))
> > applied to ISPs which were only acting as a conduit for infringing
> > information (512(a) ISPs) "bordering on the silly". Yep, and it's on
> > the silly side of the border, too.
> >
>
> Anatoly Volynets
> http://www.total-knowledge.com
> http://www.culturedialogue.org
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