[pp.int.general] Brazilian Court Bans P2P Software

[Glenn Kerbein]

That's debatable. Granted, they're still important cases to be
referenced; most of the world's individual copyright laws are derived
from, or pressured by, the United States. Might as well take that
information and leverage it.

Andrew Norton wrote:
> Well, if Betamax was redone today, there's a good chance it'd go
> against sony and for MGM, plus those were US court decisions, not
> Brazilian court decisions.
> 
> On Fri, Sep 18, 2009 at 6:22 PM, Glenn Kerbein
> <glenn.kerbein at pirate-party.us> wrote:
>> That's terrible. It's a shame nobody brought up the Grokster or the Sony
>> Betamax case.
>>
>> Guilherme Bellia wrote:
>>> After an earlier decision failed to reach its objective, this week a
>>> Brazilian court made an unprecedented ruling against file-sharing
>>> clients. Following legal action by anti-piracy groups against a website
>>> offering a file-sharing client for download, the court decided that
>>> software which allows users to share music via P2P is illegal.
>>>
>>> http://torrentfreak.com/brazilian-court-bans-p2p-software-090918/
>>>
>>>
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>> Glenn "Channel6" Kerbein
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Glenn "Channel6" Kerbein
United States Pirate Party
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