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Originally Posted by jempalmer
However it does provide links to certain material that is copyrighted. Not illegal but, as mentioned previously, arguably unlawful and/or illicit. Splitting hairs....
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Its debatable whether its even unlawful or that they could secure a conviction if it was hosted here.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oink%27s_Pink_Palace
The only cases to have ever gone to court in the UK over torrent sites have both resulted in either acquittal or the CPS have dropped the case. The Pirate Bay does exactly the same thing as they did.
Basically what the cartels are doing now amounts to a run around of the legal system. Avoid the pesky international issues and go straight to the big money friendly High Court which is full of much older Judges who dont understand technology and can be easily blinded by the made up "losses" that the music and movie industries love to spout. (A funny dismantling of here
http://www.ted.com/talks/rob_reid_th...lion_ipod.html).