The Supreme Court ruled this week that Peer-to-peer technology developers (such as those folks behind Kazaa, Morpheus, Napster, and a zillion other P2P apps) are legally responsible for the illegal acts of users. Read all about it at the following link:
The question is, can this ruling be applied in any way to libraries, where the content is initally purchased, but the license, according to the big media company, is probably being violated. Are libraries liable for distributing copyrighted content that could potentially be copied?
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