

Legal history is documented in case law.įor example, in the case of Swiss- German file hosting service RapidShare, in 2010 the US government's congressional international anti- infringement caucus declared the site a "notorious illegal site", claiming that the site was "overwhelmingly used for the global exchange of illegal movies, music and other copyrighted works". In such cases one individual uploads a file to a file hosting service, which others may download. 2.16.5 Reported suspension of RIAA litigation campaignįile hosting services may be used as a means to distribute or share files without consent of the copyright holder.2.16.3 Secondary infringement liability.2.15.1 Historical situation prior to 2010.Comparison of Internet Relay Chat clients.Such statements should be clarified or removed. This article contains weasel words: vague phrasing that often accompanies biased or unverifiable information.
