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[FYI] Progress & Freedom Foundation on P2P [9:14 am]



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Progress & Freedom Foundation on P2P    [9:14 am]

A relatively concise discussion of contributory liability in 
copyright infringement, and a strong argument in favor of maintaining 
it in the face of digital networks. In many respects, reading it is a 
bit like a trip down Alice?s rabbit hole, but it?s important to 
remember who?s the audience. What I found most striking was the 
argument that one shouldn?t be allowed to engineer around the 
specifics of the law in designing a [P2P] program ? despite the fact 
that such games have been played since the inception of the concept. 
Whatever happened to strict construction of legislated rights? 

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