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This week, Linden Lab
announced a move to quash casual infringement of marks, rights and copyrights on their Web-based
Second Life goods service,
Xstreet SL, among a general tightening of the listing rules.
It doesn't come as much of a surprise, really. Linden Lab has, it can be argued, a high level of contributory liability for material on
Xstreet SL, compared to any user-based infringement in
Second Life itself. Also, goods on
Xstreet SL are readily visible to search-engines and lawyers, whereas in-world materials do not generally have that kind of visibility.
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