Taylor Digitally Copies Business Software Without the Authorization of the Owners

question 71

Multiple Choice

Taylor digitally copies business software without the authorization of the owners and sells the copies to others via the Internet.Under federal law,this is

• A)a crime only if the copies are not the same as,or close to,the original.
• B)a crime only if Taylor and the buyers are in different jurisdictions.
• C)not a crime.
• D)a crime.

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