Posted on 01/29/2003 2:25:42 PM PST by freepatriot32
Edited on 06/29/2004 7:09:42 PM PDT by Jim Robinson. [history]
LONDON -- The head of an Internet cafe chain pledged Wednesday to appeal a judge's ruling that the company broke copyright law by letting customers copy music from the Internet.
Greek entrepreneur Stelio Haji-Ioannou said Tuesday's court decision against his easyInternetcafe chain had failed to consider that recordings for private and domestic use were exempt from Britain's 1988 Copyright, Designs and Patents Act.
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