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Re: Reducing Usenet Bandwidth

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu)
Mon Feb 4 13:59:21 2002

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To: "Rowland, Alan D" <alan_r1@corp.earthlink.net>
Cc: nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Mon, 04 Feb 2002 10:08:53 PST."
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From: Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu
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On Mon, 04 Feb 2002 10:08:53 PST, "Rowland, Alan D" <alan_r1@corp.earthlink.net>  said:
> Most (reputable American) ISPs are signatories to the DMCA (Digital
> Millenium Copyright Act). Not lawsuit necessary, just notification.

Umm.. they don't need to be signatories.  It's the *law*, not a treaty.

If you're a service provider, you're covered under 17 USC 512.  Unless you
ignore a complaint and *dont* deal with it - then you're in trouble.

-- 
				Valdis Kletnieks
				Computer Systems Senior Engineer
				Virginia Tech


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