Case Heard Round The World

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Technology

 

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Herman F

 

Date added:

January 10, 2014

 

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University

 

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A

 

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On his websites LaMacchia essentially gave internet users access to MIT's Athena workstations, which were comprised of many different programs and utilities used at the university. The charges first brought against LaMacchia were for violation of wire-fraud laws, but the case was thrown out because LaMacchia had not profited personally from the scheme...
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However, the case has proven to be a landmark, the first shot in the war against internet piracy that we know well today. Current law declares distributing pirated software illegal even without a motive of profit, but the issue the legislators seemed to be pointing out was whether or not LaMacchia should be punished for making a site available simply for the copying of programs...
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