Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/03/03
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]> > Johnny, > > > > I don't believe you are right about that, at least in the US. > It can very > > well be a crime, as in a felony, depending on the severity. > > > > Austin > > Austin, > > It would be a civil matter -- not a crime. > > sl Steve, There ARE criteria for copyright violation being a crime, at least according to the US copyright laws... Title 17, Chapter 5, Section 506...and guess what that section is titled...CRIMINAL offenses. And, I believe that anything that is "criminal" means it is a crime. http://www4.law.cornell.edu/uscode/17/506.html Austin - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html