Yep - as DoY says, it's not the 'hacking', it's the reproduction of images to which the

club owns the copyright. Technically, and to the letter of the law, the club is in the right, but has been heavy-handed about the whole thing.

Posted By: malkybarkid on April 19th 2012 at 12:30:17

Message Thread

This kid who leaked the kit (NCFC) - Klobo04, Apr 19, 12:17:15
- Its now the most read article on the BBC site (NCFC) - Ben, Apr 19, 12:37:39
  - BINGO - McNally's strategy pays off (n/m) (NCFC) - CB41, Apr 19, 12:54:18
  - it's even made it onto a discussion forum for bored lawyers (NCFC) - CWC, Apr 19, 12:50:38
- Surely only the club know the facts... (NCFC) - loz, Apr 19, 12:33:59
  - the club put the images on the site... albeit temporarily... What do they expect... (NCFC) - phrankin, Apr 19, 12:43:09
  - the club know fuck all - that's why they phoned the police (n/m) (NCFC) - Ralf Scrampton, Apr 19, 12:38:24
    - tbf, most of the police probably know fuck all too (n/m) (NCFC) - duke of york, Apr 19, 12:58:20
      - good point (n/m) (NCFC) - Ralf Scrampton, Apr 19, 13:00:19
- Yep - as DoY says, it's not the 'hacking', it's the reproduction of images to which the (NCFC) - malkybarkid, Apr 19, 12:30:17
  - copyright is all about civil law though innit? not really a matter for the police (NCFC) - Ralf Scrampton, Apr 19, 12:39:36
    - CDPA has criminal provisions (NCFC) - Henclrikus, Apr 19, 13:11:45
    - indeed (NCFC) - CWC, Apr 19, 12:53:47
    - Indeed. Hence my 'heavy-handed' comments. (n/m) (NCFC) - malkybarkid, Apr 19, 12:51:51
  - calling the cops ffs.... (NCFC) - phrankin, Apr 19, 12:31:15
    - Indeed. (n/m) (NCFC) - malkybarkid, Apr 19, 12:33:04
      - He did remove them, hence calling Ben to delete the links here I suppose. At 6am! (n/m) (NCFC) - DrDublin, Apr 19, 12:45:37
        
        3 of the original pictures are still on Twitter (NCFC) - Ralf Scrampton, Apr 19, 12:52:53
- If he knows how to access the Cache he could get the images from there (NCFC) - phrankin, Apr 19, 12:28:38
- Its not really hacking but he did make a copy of the images and post them on twitter (n/m) (NCFC) - Ben, Apr 19, 12:20:08
  - which on any other day the club would be pleased about... free advertising for the new kit (NCFC) - phrankin, Apr 19, 12:27:27
    - Exactly! All this over a fucking advert! (n/m) (NCFC) - mr chimp, Apr 19, 13:22:18

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