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RIAA Notion of “making available” Shot Down By US District Court

April 29th, 2008

A US District Court in Arizona has just rejected the RIAA “making available” notion of copyright infringement.  In the case Atlantic v Howell, the decision states, “the general rule, supported by the great weight of authority, is that infringement of the distribution right requires an actual dissemination of either copies or phonorecords.”
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