If you start with one copy of a copyrighted work and end up with n copies of a work, where n is greater than 1, in the hands of m people, where m is greater than 1, without the permission of the copyright holder, then unauthorized copies have been made. There is no fair use defense, because there is no fair use for that situation.
In this case, I have posted a comment. You have quoted it, and it resulted in n > 1 copies being made in every browser's cache in the hands of m > 1 people, and all of this without my permission. Either your description of an unauthorized copy is wrong, or your fair use defense is wrong. One has to be.
Therefore, according to previous RIAA arguments, the courts' decisions and the Justice Department's tacit approval, the "potential" number of copies made via browser caches could number in the millions. The plaintiff should receive 63 Eleventy-Milloin dollars, not for any "actual" damages, but for the deterrent factor,
Basically, this whole article is an excuse to drive page hits to this guy's blog, and to Slashdot, by trying to come up with some excuse to get huge argument started about health care on a technology site.
How many people do you think formed their opinions on the best operating system, Linux distro, programming language, or text editor on the basis of a careful comparison of their strengths and weaknesses?
Not very many, apparently. Otherwise, there wouldn't be any fools who claim that Picard is better than Kirk...
Of course, the political response will be to pass a bill that places it on a restricted-chemicals list. Industry has a blanket exemption, but no personal/recreational use allowed...
And in Washington this morning, the DNC filed suit in Federal court against the RNC for copyright infringement, claiming that sections of their DNC playbook were illegally copied and plagiarized. New England Patriots Head Coach Bill Belichick was unavailable for comment. More details as this story develops...
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... Plus you need to connect the owner to the dog with a special HDMI leash.
Conveniently, Monster Cables sells them. A good deal at $379.99 apiece.
If you start with one copy of a copyrighted work and end up with n copies of a work, where n is greater than 1, in the hands of m people, where m is greater than 1, without the permission of the copyright holder, then unauthorized copies have been made. There is no fair use defense, because there is no fair use for that situation.
In this case, I have posted a comment. You have quoted it, and it resulted in n > 1 copies being made in every browser's cache in the hands of m > 1 people, and all of this without my permission. Either your description of an unauthorized copy is wrong, or your fair use defense is wrong. One has to be.
Therefore, according to previous RIAA arguments, the courts' decisions and the Justice Department's tacit approval, the "potential" number of copies made via browser caches could number in the millions. The plaintiff should receive 63 Eleventy-Milloin dollars, not for any "actual" damages, but for the deterrent factor,
Aaaaaaaand your post was a perfect example of your alleged point.
According to TFA, it is not *on* his land, but near it....
(tap)(tap)(tappity-tap)... I know kung-fu...
Note to self:
Don't buy neighbor's year-old Honda Odyssey...
They'd just blamed it all on the bloggers...
Er, you do know it has an "installation mode," right?
That's a trick question--you never stated what size spatulas and ShamWows the emergency workers are using.
Thanks...now I understand.
You know, this needs a car analogy. I can't think of one right now 'cause I just woke up...
Clerks 2 doesn't exist for me.
Modern nuclear plants would be like driving an AWD vehicle with ABS and stability control.
...while getting a blowjob and texting at the same time...
So... how does one go about getting a job at one of these modern nuclear plants?
Basically, this whole article is an excuse to drive page hits to this guy's blog, and to Slashdot, by trying to come up with some excuse to get huge argument started about health care on a technology site.
Yeah, like that's ever gonna work here...
No one likes to hear someone shout "FIRE" in a crowded building.
Especially if it is preceded by "Ready...Aim..."
At Bungie that's pretty much par for the course. Now, if the same thing happened at Running With Scissors, then I'd worry...
Aaaand those would be useful on the street... how?
Er... for taking out the Google Maps car?
Q: Why are games so expensive?
A: Blow and hookers.
How many people do you think formed their opinions on the best operating system, Linux distro, programming language, or text editor on the basis of a careful comparison of their strengths and weaknesses?
Not very many, apparently. Otherwise, there wouldn't be any fools who claim that Picard is better than Kirk...
If you make a good game, they will come..
Which explains the rising popularity of hentai games.
I need to get a job in Germany.
100 mph? During rush hour? Where?
Of course, the political response will be to pass a bill that places it on a restricted-chemicals list. Industry has a blanket exemption, but no personal/recreational use allowed...
No joke?
And in Washington this morning, the DNC filed suit in Federal court against the RNC for copyright infringement, claiming that sections of their DNC playbook were illegally copied and plagiarized. New England Patriots Head Coach Bill Belichick was unavailable for comment. More details as this story develops...