[Year 12 IT Apps] Pirate Bay Founders Sentenced to Jail, Fines for Violating Copyright Law

Roland Gesthuizen rgesthuizen at gmail.com
Sun Apr 19 11:59:09 EST 2009


Yes, remember a trial in the 80’s when the film industry sued Sony for
manufacturing VHS tapes that were used for 'illegally' copying movies? (now
known as time shifting) .. history just repeating itself.
    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sony_Corp._v._Universal_City_Studios

Regards Roland

2009/4/18 Anderson, Stuart L <anderson.stuart.l at edumail.vic.gov.au>

>  I'm sure this will lead to the demise of
> torrents...........................................and pigs might fly.
>
>
> http://www.rollingstone.com/rockdaily/index.php/2009/04/17/pirate-bay-founders-sentenced-to-jail-fines-for-violating-copyright-law/
>
>
> - Stuart Anderson
> Kambrya College
>
> *Important - *This email and any attachments may be confidential. If
> received in error, please contact us and delete all copies. Before opening
> or using attachments check them for viruses and defects. Regardless of any
> loss, damage or consequence, whether caused by the negligence of the sender
> or not, resulting directly or indirectly from the use of any attached files
> our liability is limited to resupplying any affected attachments. Any
> representations or opinions expressed are those of the individual sender,
> and not necessarily those of the Department of Education and Early Childhood
> Development.
> _______________________________________________
>  http://www.edulists.com.au - FAQ, resources, subscribe, unsubscribe
> IT Applications Mailing List kindly supported by
>  http://www.vcaa.vic.edu.au/vce/studies/infotech/infotechindex.html
> <http://www.vcaa.vic.edu.au/vce/studies/infotech/itapplications3-4.html> -
> Victorian Curriculum and Assessment Authority and
>  http://www.vitta.org.au - VITTA Victorian Information Technology Teachers
> Association Inc
>



-- 
Roland Gesthuizen - ICT Coordinator - Westall Secondary College
http://www.westallsc.vic.edu.au

"Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change
the world; indeed it is the only thing that ever has." --Margaret Mead
-------------- next part --------------
An HTML attachment was scrubbed...
URL: http://www.edulists.com.au/pipermail/itapps/attachments/20090419/0f5ce8bc/attachment.html


More information about the itapps mailing list