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Old 07-21-2009, 02:22 PM   #322
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I'd say that if the user were to download content from someone claiming to be a legitimate distributer of that content, then the end user could not reasonably be held accountable for any copyright infringement.
In the Ayn Rand case, it was a random user uploading the content, with no verification that they really were a legitimate distributer. Yes, that's exactly how P2P works.

So in your view then, Jammie Thomas should not be held accountable.
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