IEEE article on The "Induce Act"

KingFishKingFish
edited December 2004 in Science & Tech
Sponsored by Hatch and a bipartisan group of nine other senators, the act tries to add the concept of “inducement” into copyright law, which could hold liable any party whose products or services facilitate the infringing of copyrights—and the making of illegal copies—even if the inducer does not infringe directly, and even if the product or service has legitimate uses.

Submitted by: shwaip

Source: IEEE

Comments

  • EMTEMT Seattle, WA Icrontian
    edited December 2004
    Good idea- let's bust Dell, AMD, Cisco, Microsoft, etc. - piracy is their fault. :rolleyes:
  • CycloniteCyclonite Tampa, Florida Icrontian
    edited December 2004
    Ugh...
  • CammanCamman NEW! England Icrontian
    edited December 2004
    Whoa, I didn't realize SCO had gotten into the whole 'writing laws' buisness......oh wait, different group, similar practices
  • ThraxThrax 🐌 Austin, TX Icrontian
    edited December 2004
    Orrin Hatch is a jackass.
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