Nemeski@lemm.ee to Meta@lemdro.idEnglish · 4 months agoMeta claims torrenting pirated books isn’t illegal without proof of seedingarstechnica.comexternal-linkmessage-square16linkfedilinkarrow-up166arrow-down11cross-posted to: singularity@lemmit.onlinenottheonion@lemmy.worldpiracy@lemmy.dbzer0.comtechnology@lemmy.worldtechnology@lemmit.online
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minus-squareadarza@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up30arrow-down1·4 months agothat legal argument doesn’t fly in the u.s… but if you wanna buy a ruling that says downloading isn’t piracy, go for it.
minus-squareArcka@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·4 months agoWhat’s the precedent and current consensus for caselaw? I remember that Capitol v. Thomas kicked off the notion of “making available” as an infringement of the distribution right, but I haven’t followed everything that came after.
that legal argument doesn’t fly in the u.s…
but if you wanna buy a ruling that says downloading isn’t piracy, go for it.
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What’s the precedent and current consensus for caselaw? I remember that Capitol v. Thomas kicked off the notion of “making available” as an infringement of the distribution right, but I haven’t followed everything that came after.