Apple sues Something Awful website, users smell something fishy
Apple’s lawyers have gone after the popular humour community site Something Awful for posting a link to one of Apple’s own internal service manuals. The link resolves to a third party website, and was posted in a discussion about Apple’s troubled MacBook Pro.
SA’s founder Richard Kyanka received an email from Apple claiming that this link has infringed Apple’s copyright laws. However six years ago a US judge in a case brought by Ticketmaster ruled that deep linking does not violate the copyright act.
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