Re: A new wrinkle in the Howell case

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Author: Craig White
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To: Main PLUG discussion list
Subject: Re: A new wrinkle in the Howell case
On Mon, 2008-01-14 at 07:31 -0700, Chris Gehlker wrote:
> Apparently the RIAA tried to get a law through congress last year
> making it a infringement of copyright to simply have copies of
> copyrighted files in one's shared folder.
> <http://arstechnica.com/news.ars/post/20070730-attempted-infringment-appears-in-new-house-intellectual-property-bill.html
> >
>
> Under this law, 'attempted infringement' or 'making available' would
> have been actionable and the record companies would not have had to
> prove that actual infringement took place.

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since no such law was passed, this is relevant how?

Craig

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