Individuals who share personal copies of music files on the internet are safe after a Federal Court rejected a motion on Wednesday that would have allowed the music industry to sue them.
[blockquote]No evidence was presented that the alleged infringers either distributed or authorized the reproduction of sound recordings," von Finckenstein wrote in his 28-page ruling. "They merely placed personal copies into their shared directories which were accessible by other computer users via a P2P service.[/blockquote]
[link=http://www.cbc.ca/stories/2004/03/31/canada/download_court040331][b]The full report[/b][/link] – [i]Submitted by[/i] Dexter
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