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[FYI] Movie Companies, Networks Sue iCraveTV



http://dailynews.yahoo.com/h/nm/20000120/wr/leisure_icravetv_3.html

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Thursday January 20 6:07 PM ET 

Movie Companies, Networks Sue iCraveTV

By Aaron Pressman

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Ten movie companies and three broadcasters 
filed suit on Thursday against the Canadian company iCraveTV.com for 
sending copyrighted television programs over the World Wide Web 
without permission.  

[...]

Canada has far more liberal laws governing copyright protection of TV 
shows, which iCraveTV says allow its programming, including some U.S. 
channels.  

[...]

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