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A new source of anti-GPL FUD

A new source of anti-GPL FUD

Posted Nov 24, 2003 23:56 UTC (Mon) by bojan (subscriber, #14302)
In reply to: A new source of anti-GPL FUD by dmantione
Parent article: A new source of anti-GPL FUD

> Copyright violation is in principle a criminal act.

That is not true. Criminal infringement only applies under certain circumstances, as per Title 17, U.S. Copyright Law:

http://www.copyright.gov/title17/92chap5.html#506


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