I think the most tragic thing about this is the guy who brought this up is not US based and so the DMCA is irrelevant to hi as it has no juristiction.
If Google wants to apply US laws to everyone around the world who wishes to list an app on market I can see a lot of problems ahead with this and other Intellectual Property related issues. Al. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Semprebon" <sempre...@gmail.com> To: "Android Developers" <android-developers@googlegroups.com> Sent: Sunday, April 12, 2009 1:28 PM Subject: [android-developers] Re: Apps labeled as Tetris Clones removed from Android Market Not strictly true. They can choose to remove the material and not be liable for copyright infringement themselves, or they can ignore the request and become liable. In reality, most will choose the first option. On Apr 11, 3:23 pm, Edward Falk <ed.f...@gmail.com> wrote: > My understanding is: When an ISP or other provider receives a DMCA > takedown notice, they have no choice but to take the offending > material off line. They can't use their judgment, they just have to > do it. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to android-developers@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to android-developers-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---