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Dutch Portal Cleared of Copyright Infringement

CRCates writes "A Dutch court in Haarlem has cleared Techno Design, the operator of Zoekmp3.nl, a music search engine portal, of copyright infringement. The case was launched by BREIN, the Dutch entertainment industry's anti-piracy group. The court ruled that providing links to an MP3 file does not constitute disclosure or publication of contents under Dutch copyright law."

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  1. Apparently there is an... by i_want_you_to_throw_ · · Score: 5, Funny

    Angel of Haarlem..... U2
    (But don't download it you devils)

  2. Good news for Google! by Henrik+S.+Hansen · · Score: 4, Funny

    No more sleepless nights for Google's CEO!

  3. Aah thaat's greaat news by Rosco+P.+Coltrane · · Score: 4, Funny

    A Dutch court in Haarlem has cleared Techno Design, the operator of

    I hear the court in Waatts and Columbiaa Heights are still deliberating...

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  4. google.nl by CGP314 · · Score: 2, Funny

    Look's like I'll be using Google.nl for my searches from now on. : )


    -Colin

  5. wrong language in url by Fuzzums · · Score: 2, Funny

    The dutch word for saerch is 'zeok'.
    The word for search is 'zoek'.

    to search => zoeken
    i search - ik zoek .. - jij zoekt .. - hij, zij, het zoekt .. - wij zoeken .. - jullie zoeken .. - zij zoeken

    the 'oe' is pronounced like the oo in foo)
    ik -> (h)ick

    that's all for now.
    next week we'll cover 'to fnid'.

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