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Old 06-01-2011, 02:02 PM  
Nathan
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Originally Posted by AdultKing View Post
I appreciate that Nathan, but what does a US law mean to a UK entity ? Why should a UK entity bow to US law to have something removed that would clearly place you in liability in the source country of the content ? It's a serious question. My legal advice is that DMCA's mean shit when it comes to countries like Australia and the UK, all we need to do to remove content is tell you to according to my advice.
Because US law is a usual basis for new laws, especially in places like the UK.

Most of europe is following the same principle as DMCA. If a notice is sent and content is removed on it, there is no liability by the service provider, forum, board or whatever.
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