AFAIK, it is currently not a crime within the United States, although there is legislation in the pipeline to make streaming a felony[1]. These websites rely on

AFAIK, it is currently not a crime within the United States, although there is legislation in the pipeline to make streaming a felony[1]. These websites rely on having links to the copyrighted content, rather than hosting it themselves. [1] http://news.cnet.com/8301-13506_3-20071913-17/senate-group-backs-prison-time-for-illegal-streaming/ http://news.cnet.com/8301-13506_3-20071913-17/senate-group-b...