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Common Examples of Copyright Infringement

  • Joining a file-sharing network and downloading unauthorized copies of copyrighted music for free.
  • Sharing unauthorized MP3 copies of a song on the Internet or through a file-sharing network.
  • Emailing copies of a copyrighted song to all of your friends.
  • Transferring copyrighted music using AIM or other instant messaging services.
  • Burning CD copies of music you have downloaded and then giving them to all your friends.



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