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From:
Chris.Hilker
To:
Ironic Dance Music
Date:
Fri, 31 Oct 1997 12:32:34 -0800
Subject:
Re: (idm) Re: Space/Fax
Msg-Id:
<l03110705b07ff064e020@[207.83.6.228]>
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quoted 8 lines Now, if you want to make copies for people, as long as you do it in a>> Now, if you want to make copies for people, as long as you do it in a >> non-commercial fashion (i.e., you don't charge for it), you are >> protected by the Audio Home Recording Act. This Act made recording for >> non-commercial purposes an activity which did not breach copyright. > >IIRC, this applies for personal use only. Giving copies away to other people >doesn't qualify as personal use. If you own the copyright, of course, you're >entirely free to do what you want with your work.
Sorry, try again. Read the AHRA: http://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/17/ch10.html It doesn't refer to "personal use," just "non-commercial use by a consumer." Please explain how giving away copies is not non-commercial use. Standard disclaimers apply. C. -- Chris.Hilker (cspot@hyperreal.org) "Sex is the darndest nougat murder, something something e-mail something something la la la la beable beable trousers and dingaling nougat..."