@p-diddy: Some sharing for non-commercial purposes may be legal, at least for audio. Check out the "Sound Recording Amendment" and the "Home Recording Act." Both discuss legal, non-commercial copying. Additionally, there are protections for sharing copies of the original copy if it's not done for a commercial advantage.
US Copyright Office grants abandonware rights
Nov 30th 2006 3:28AM (Joystiq)Some sharing for non-commercial purposes may be legal, at least for audio. Check out the "Sound Recording Amendment" and the "Home Recording Act." Both discuss legal, non-commercial copying. Additionally, there are protections for sharing copies of the original copy if it's not done for a commercial advantage.