Re: pvpgn ITP
On Mon, Dec 29, 2003 at 01:34:56PM +0900, Mike Hommey wrote:
> On Monday December 29 2003 05:09, Robert Millan wrote:
> > I think there should be no problem, specialy since pvpgn hasn't recieved
> > any notice from Blizzard, and they're hosted in Germany where the DMCA
> > doesn't apply. (...)
>
> DMCA doesn't apply there, but the local flavour of EUCD (European Union
> Copyright Directive) does, which is, if I recall correctly, even worse than
> the DMCA...
What is the legal status, then?
Does the EUCD forbid redistribution even if the pvpgn hackers haven't
recieved any notification from Blizzard?
If so, will the situation change?
--
Robert Millan
"[..] but the delight and pride of Aule is in the deed of making, and in the
thing made, and neither in possession nor in his own mastery; wherefore he
gives and hoards not, and is free from care, passing ever on to some new work."
-- J.R.R.T., Ainulindale (Silmarillion)
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