Penguin Books promises to haul SA citizens who circulate pirated Gangster State book | PelaneM
In the statement, PRH said that it was even more concerned that prominent individuals appear to encourage the unlawful activity. infringes our copyright as well as that of the author, and it is unlawful in terms of the Copyright Act of 1976," reads the statement.The company advises the public that the only way to obtain an ebook legally is to buy it from an ebook retailer or to borrow it from an authorised ebook library.
"Any copying or distribution of a pirated ebook, or any forwarding of a link to the pirated ebook, is unlawful. We will take legal action against individuals who are circulating pirated copies, which may include criminal complaints once we have collected all the necessary information," the institution said.
The publishing company also quotes Myburgh saying"there is clear copyright legislation in place that should protect authors from piracy. It is astonishing that a senior political leader and a top legal professional are among those who seem to encourage the sharing of illegal copies of
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