Re: [Bug-gne]Copyright infringements

[Imran Ghory]

On 9 Mar 2001, at 14:19, Mike Warren wrote:

> Bob Dodd <address@hidden> writes:
> >  Mike Warren <address@hidden> wrote:
> 
> > > Well, I'd say the ``someone'' would have to provide some sort of
> > > plausible evidence that they hold the copyright first...
> 
> > Assuming that they have to... Do they have to?
> 
> Yes, although IANAL. (If they want to sue, then they'll need to
> provide evidence to the court anyway. Copyright infringement is not
> criminal; it's civil law.)
> 

I don't think thats always true, I believe in the US if the breech of 
copyright is worth more then $25,000 it becomes a felony and you 
can be charged under criminal law.

Imran