Thread: Textbook Torrent is back - more headache for publishers
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Old 08-10-2008, 12:34 PM   #19
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Originally Posted by HarryT View Post
You can't make a blanket statement to that effect - it depends on "intent". If you download for the purpose of commercial resale, that it then criminal copyright violation and you can go to jail for it.

Downloading for personal use only, however, is a civil offence, and "merely" carries a fine.
This is also a blanket statement. It depends in which country you live in.
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