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Originally Posted by Noob91
That's only relevant to your contractual agreement with VM. It has no bearing on the accusation of copyright infringement. Does anyone know if English law has a positive obligation to secure your wireless network? In this case you might be able to cite common carrier provisions of that EU Directive I have completely forgotten the name of. Because in effect, you have infringed content without knowing. Just like the ISP has. Unless there is an obligation to secure your network.
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They kind of cover your obligation here with regards securing your network
http://allyours.virginmedia.com/html...ble/terms.html
Terms and conditions for your residential customer service agreement
D Using our services
You agree to take responsibility for all liabilities, claims and losses which are in any way connected with misusing the services supplied to you under this agreement, or with getting our services without our permission, and to fully repay us if we suffer any costs or losses of this kind. This also applies if you do not meet your responsibilities under this section D.
Fairly clear and points the finger directly at the customer.