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                this though is it is still technically illegal is it
                not? The rights are not for distribution in AU so you
                are kind of breaking copyright just as much as a
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            <div>1) Infringing copyright is not a criminal offence in
              Australia unless it meets various secondary criteria.
               Commercial scale, public display, advertising and
              infringing work, circumvent technology protection measure
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    Can you link to the relevant laws about this? Genuinely curious to
    know the specific secondary criteria and their definitions.</div></blockquote><div><br></div><div>Offenses are set out in section 132 of the Copyright Act at <a href="http://www.austlii.edu.au/au/legis/cth/consol_act/ca1968133/">http://www.austlii.edu.au/au/legis/cth/consol_act/ca1968133/</a> </div>

<div><br></div><div>You're looking for "Subdivision C, Infringing Copies", "Subdivision D, Airing of works, sound recordings and films" and "Subdivision E - Technological protection measures", and "Subdivision F - Electronics rights management information"</div>

<div><br></div><div>Basically making money off infringement, public performance of infringing work and breaking the padlock on DRM or protection measures (circumventing geoblocks doesn't count), is where the cops knock on your door.</div>

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                  <div class="gmail_quote">On 26/05/14 14:55, Geordie
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                    <div>Unblock-us.com is $5 a month and Netflix is $7
                      a month.  That's what I do, $14 a month. I don't
                      know how much that particular Unblock-Us solution
                      makes up of the up-to 200,000 Australian
                      subscribers who choose to purchase a Netflix
                      subscription because there's heaps of other
                      options, but it works for me and took
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