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Old 02-02-2010, 08:27 AM   #1
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Default 55+ inch TVs are illegal to watch the Super Bowl with friends
Sorta Oh copyright laws. the nhl is the worst with their stuff.

http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/n...yright-law.ars

Your company can also be sued for using words that refer to the Super Bowl.
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Old 02-02-2010, 08:43 AM   #2
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i rememebr a couple years ago a church got sued because they wanted to show the super bowl to their church goers only for free
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Old 02-02-2010, 08:44 AM   #3
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i rememebr a couple years ago a church got sued because they wanted to show the super bowl to their church goers only for free
yea it's in this article. they wanted to charge for food and show it on a giant projector. so the nfl sued them.
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I have a 56in w/ 7 speakers.

am i fucked?
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Old 02-02-2010, 09:31 AM   #6
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I have a 56in w/ 7 speakers.

am i fucked?
it says watch WITH your friends....
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Old 02-02-2010, 10:29 AM   #7
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I have a 56in w/ 7 speakers.

am i fucked?
ooops guess I'm fucked then haha, I'm having a party
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as long as you don't charge for it and don't watch it in a public place you are fine.
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Sen. Arlen Specter (R-PA, now D-PA) even introduced S. 2591, a bill which singled out "professional football contests" and allowed nonprofit groups to show the games on any size screen.
hurray for PA... even though Specter is an asshole.
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Old 02-02-2010, 12:40 PM   #11
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lolwut?
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a co-worker was just telling me about this today, lolz
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zing! what friends?
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Pretty standard. Movies fall under this as well.
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it says watch WITH your friends....
thread over. ok pack it up
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time to blow out all the old models and make room for the good shit coming this month. cant fucking wait. selling 3d tv's is gonna be fucking hilarious esp since each company has its own set of glasses and what not
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