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- From: emcguire@intellection.com (Ed McGuire)
- Subject: Re: a.b.p.e. distribution (was, Re: Does USENET condone CHILD PORNOGRAPHY?)
- In-Reply-To: kadie@cs.uiuc.edu's message of Mon, 16 Nov 1992 14:46:09 GMT
- Message-ID: <EMCGUIRE.92Nov18155838@fuller.intellection.com>
- Sender: emcguire@intellection.com (Ed McGuire)
- Organization: Intellection, Inc.
- References: <josh.721329561@mowgli> <1992Nov10.055540.505@dsd.es.com>
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- <BxtD0y.2Lq@cs.uiuc.edu>
- Date: Wed, 18 Nov 1992 21:58:38 GMT
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- I wrote:
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- >As I said earlier, I am in the same position as someone who
- >unknowingly bought an illegal copy of a book. I am not required to
- >destroy the book, but I should report the fact to the authorities if I
- >become aware that the publisher violated copyright.
-
- In article <BxtD0y.2Lq@cs.uiuc.edu> kadie@cs.uiuc.edu (Carl M. Kadie) writes:
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- I don't believe you are legally required to report to the authorities.
- I doubt if you should keep the book.
-
- I would seriously consider trashing the book and buying a legitimate
- copy, yes. I was sticking to the question of my strict legal
- obligation. To protect my company I want to understand and discuss
- the legal obligations of netnews sites.
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