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Old 01-11-2012, 09:04 AM  
Paul Markham
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Originally Posted by EukerVoorn View Post
I totally agree with you. Hosting providers and sites can't hide behind the "our users are responsible" argument, because the laws are very simple about it:

1) Copyright infringement is illegal
2) Assisting criminals and providing them with means to do what they do, is illegal too and might even make you part of a criminal organization
3) Every citizen is supposed to know the law

They want to provide surfers with a way to tube content, so it's them who are responsible for finding a method to prevent copyright violation.
Well the pirates and their lovers think otherwise. Mind you they can think the Earth would be better if it was flat, doesn't mean it will happen.

I thing GG is really Filipino employed by Theo, for posting here to get the post count up. He would of got the Troll of the Year award, but he doesn't exist so not in the running.
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