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Van Hoorebeek, Mark – Education and the Law, 2004
"Sony Music v. Easyinternetcafe" has introduced a new facet to the debate concerning the copyright legality of peer-to-peer file transfer. The judgment and subsequent settlement has highlighted that companies offering services that are used to infringe copyright may be held to account in the UK courts. Liability may extend from the…
Descriptors: Sanctions, Copyrights, Computer Software, Court Litigation