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Re:Staffer axed by Republican group over retracted copyright... by tptacek on Thursday December 06, 2012 @07:12PM (#4884648)
Because FBI investigations are horrendously expensive, and most of what's happening in DMCA issues is civil, not criminal?
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Re:Staffer axed by Republican group over retracted copyright... by bathat on Thursday December 06, 2012 @07:36PM (#4884747)
Valid point. Question: When congress makes infringement a criminal matter, do you think false and fraudulent copyright claims should be treated a criminal matter (since they would be, essentially, false police reports)?
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