Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20151012:16:45:00
He discovers textbooks, the same textbook is much cheaper in thailand. he asks his parents to send some copies. they send quite a few. and he sells them. the publisher's upset and sues him. can he do what he was doing? a very technical question. we are told that this case will affect $3 trillion worth of commerce. that's a lot of money even today. to decide this case properly, the meaning of an american statute, you must know how other countries deal with copyright, their publishers' practices and much else from abroad. same is true of securities law, anti-fraud law, same is true in many comme...