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)
