Tuesday, August 3, 2004

Click at your own risk

Article in the SMH outlining that:

"Most people know it is illegal to download songs from the internet without paying. But far fewer people know it is illegal to copy music from a CD you have legally bought.

Anyone who has copied songs from a CD onto an iPod or computer hard drive has fallen foul of Australian copyright laws, which critics argue are failing to keep pace with technological change. Copying music for personal use is generally OK in the US and Europe. But not in Australia."

Full article at: http://www.smh.com.au/articles/2004/08/02/1091432115074.html