Professor Geist comments in a National Post article on the Canadian Recording Industry Association's plans to sue file sharing uploaders starting early next year. His commentary focuses on the recent Copyright Board decision on private copying. see: Music Sharers To Face Lawsuits also see: True Extent of Music Piracy Unknown
CRIA To Sue Music Uploaders
December 16, 2003
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CRIA To Sue Music Uploaders
This article is no longer on the National Post website referenced in the link – are all the Geist articles archived on this site, or are we at the mercy of media company content vs. bandwidth algorithms? Just curious.
Older articles are still valuable articles.