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The first part "won't face charges" is right, but the second part to create criminal liability is wrong (in the USA). (a) Criminal Infringement. — (1) In gene
by njharman 15y ago
The first part "won't face charges" is right, but the second part to create criminal liability is wrong (in the USA).
(a) Criminal Infringement. —
(1) In general. — Any person who willfully infringes a copyright shall be punished as provided under section 2319 of title 18, if the infringement was committed —
(A) for purposes of commercial advantage or private financial gain;
(B) by the reproduction or distribution, including by electronic means, during any 180-day period, of 1 or more copies or phonorecords of 1 or more copyrighted works, which have a total retail value of more than $1,000; or
(C) by the distribution of a work being prepared for commercial distribution, by making it available on a computer network accessible to members of the public, if such person knew or should have known that the work was intended for commercial distribution.
- DanBC 15y agoWhich section did VEVO break? If A, what was the commercial advantage or private financial gain?
- ajross 15y agoIt was a business-hosted party thrown for marketing reasons. The free drinks served were almost certainly accounted for as business expenses. If they wanted to provide entertainment it would have been likewise categorized. Instead, they streamed an ESPN feed instead.