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RE: Re[4]: [Digital BW] Dealing with Image theft - how not to sell an Epson 4000 :-)

2004-04-01 by Austin Franklin

Hi Anthony,

> > It has to be a pretty egregious (so many instances, profit from it
> > etc.) to be considered a crime, and if it isn't, it becomes a civil
> > matter, which you have to prove damages for...which in
> > %99.999999999999 of the cases are pretty much nil.
>
> In some jurisdictions, even trivial infringements can be prosecuted as
> criminal acts.

Can you name these jurisdictions, and provide a reference to these laws?
I'd like to see what jurisdictions make someone a criminal for trivial
infringements, as you claim.

Regards,

Austin

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