[Spooks] Trade/share/recordings

Guy Moore guy_moore at hotmail.com
Thu Nov 8 07:06:51 EST 2007 

England. We have a great tradition of stopping people listening to broadcasts in this country

Regards
Guy Moore 

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> Subject: Re: [Spooks] Trade/share/recordings
> Date: Tue, 6 Nov 2007 07:00:59 -0500
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> >In this country it is illegal to listen to radio signals that are not 
> >intended for your consumption.
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> Guy Moore -- what country are you in?
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> 73 de LVH
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> In this country it is illegal to listen to radio signals that are not 
> intended for your consumption. Of course none of these stations are 
> transmitting the required identification and are based in foreign 
> jurisdictions. There is of course a legal question as to whether someone 
> could be prosecuted for listening to a station that is itself unlawful so I 
> think that early morning knock on the door is unlikely to happen. Hopefully 
> the powers that be have bigger problems than us.
> 
> There was debate about the copyright of the Cornet project with someone who 
> wanted to use it in a film or as a music sample which was settled out of 
> court. The fact that it was filed in court and the cornet project is still 
> in shops suggests that it is probably completely lawful to listed to 
> recordings of these stations.
> 
> I guess Mossad would still own the copyright in a strictly legal sense 
> though. Maybe we should drop a royalty cheque by the Israeli embassy.
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> Regards Guy Moore
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> > Date: Sun, 4 Nov 2007 08:11:44 -0600> From: w9sz at prairienet.org> To: 
> > spooks at mailman.qth.net> Subject: Re: [Spooks] Trade/share/recordings> > 
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> > this list> > > My thoughts exactly.> > This obliquely reminds me of a 
> > story my dad used to tell. For a while > before WWII he made a living 
> > driving cars from Chicago to the west coast > of the USA. He'd drive the 
> > car to its new owner and take the bus back. > He actually made decent 
> > money doing this.> > One day in Iowa he picked up a couple who were 
> > hitchhining. THEY made a > living with a gadget they had built thich could 
> > be hooked up to slot > machines and caused them to dump all their money. 
> > At the time, a lot of > diners, gas stations, etc. had illegal slot 
> > machines in a dark back > corner. They'd sneak back and rob the machines.> 
> >  > Unless they happened to rob someone who had under-the-table dealings 
> > with > the local police, they were never turned into the police because 
> > they were > robbing from illegal machines. I guess they'd gotten beat up a 
> > few times > but never arrested!> :-)> > Zack> > On Sat, 3 Nov 2007, Mark 
> > Black wrote:> > > Visit http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/spooks to 
> > unsubscribe from this list> >> > On Sat, November 3, 2007 3:24 pm, 
> > theshutts wrote:> >> Hi> >> Surely the recordings 'belong' to the 
> > broadcasting station and not the> >> intercepting station? As the 
> > broadcasting stations are all> >> unacknowleged, fall within the public 
> > domain,and thus are all free for> >> all--or am I being too simplistic?> 
> >  >> Cheers, Dave> >> > Right. I don't think that Mossad can make a 
> > copyright claim against their> > numbers broadcasts. Likewise the Brits, 
> > the Cubans, et al. You can't lay a> > copyright claim to content you 
> > can't/won't disclose and whose sole intent is> > clandestine and yet out 
> > in the open for all to hear. Patents are another issue> > though.> >> > 
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