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Anyone know what the latest maximum penalty in USA to send three wedding photos from grandmother without a copyright release from the wedding photographer? In other words, the penalties for sharing memories with your family.

tl;dr: USA's Penalty of non-commercial infringement.

In Australia, it's $93,500 per infringement and up to 5 years jail time. So all up, $280,500 and 15 years jail for the grandmother here.




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