P2P Networks: Ninth Circuit Rejects Contributory Infringement Claims

[Zack Rusin]

On Friday 20 August 2004 16:30, Andreas Pour wrote:
> Since the legality of P2P software has come up from time to time on
> this list, I would like to report some good news which, just by
> happenstance ;-), confirms my legal analysis of the situation:

If I understand the ruling correctly it implies that all distributed p2p 
networks would be considered legal. As long as there's no central 
indexing authority, the network is not infringing, right?


Zack

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