179,854Messages
9,130Senders
30Years
342mboxes

← back to listing · view thread

From:
Lazlo Nibble
To:
Intelligent Dance Music
Date:
Tue, 11 Feb 1997 23:02:55 -0700 (MST)
Subject:
(idm) Domestic/Import prices
Msg-Id:
<199702120602.XAA25649@slug.swcp.com>
Mbox:
idm.9702.gz
quoted 2 lines Someone said that is "illegal" for a shop to sell a import for more than the> Someone said that is "illegal" for a shop to sell a import for more than the > domestic if the domestic has been released in the states.
No, I said that it's a violation of US copyright law for companies to import non-US pressings of releases unless the importer has the permission of the US copyright holder. I'm not sure how you managed to interpret that the way you interpreted it. -- ::: Lazlo (lazlo@swcp.com; http://www.swcp.com/lazlo)