[Free-sklyarov-uk] Oringal Press release from US Attorneys office

Mark Seaborn mrs35 at cam.ac.uk
Sat, 15 Dec 2001 17:33:42 GMT


"Ackroyd, Dan" <dackroyd at ea.com> writes:

> "Mr. Sklyarov will be prohibited from violating any laws during the
> year, including copyright laws."
> 
> Er, so he doesn't get special permission to break laws ? :-? Hey,
> he's spent some nights in prison....he must have 'earned' the right
> to commit a little crime ? How about littering....that's a little
> law.

Perhaps they mean that he's prohibited from violating US law
(particularly US copyright law) while he's staying in Russia?

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