Re: BBS liability

From: Bruce Hayden <bhayden[_at_]csn.org>
Date: Sun, 16 Jan 1994 22:37:36 -0700 (MST)


No, there is no intent requirement for copyright infringement. Note the differing levels of statutory damages depending on the level of intent or innocence. Obviously though there is a "mens rea" requirement for CRIMINAL copyright infringment. 

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Received on Mon Jan 17 1994 - 05:40:13 GMT

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