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: French-law.netFrench police detain teen over Harry Potter translation
By Nicolas Jondet
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A French high-school student has been detained for questioning, and then released by the Police after he posted an unauthorized translation of the latest Harry Potter book on the Internet. Though he could, in theory, face stiff sentences for copyright infringement, the publisher has not yet pressed charges and seems unlikely to do so, given the non-commercial nature of the fan’s endeavor.
Full post as published by French-law.net on August 09, 2007 (boomark / email).
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