On Fri, 09 Jun 2006 00:00:02 GMT, The Ghost In The Machine wrote:
> Copyright infringement and remedies are dealt with in
> Title 17, Chapter 5, Sections 501 through 513, of the US Code.
>
> http://www.gpoaccess.gov/uscode/browse.html
>
> AFAICT, criminal prosecution is possible if the value of
> the works is over $1,000 (retail). Civil suits have the
> option of recovering damages (including court costs and
> attorney's fees for *both* sides) and lost profits.
Actually, it's value of the works over $1,000 *OR* if the infringement is
used for commercial gain (no value specified).
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