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Comment Re:What is "distribution" under the Copyright Act? (Score 1) 222

Grokster seems to imply that if a P2P client is designed to directly facilitate, enable, and coerce infringement, then the Betamax safe harbor doesn't apply.

Compare original Napster to Apache. The lack of most bittorrent clients attempting to find media on a user's drive and share that out is a positive toward giving them the Betamax safe harbor for example.

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