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Just to be clear, commercial copyright infringement (i.e. for profit) is criminal, personal copyright infringement (i.e. you download it and watch it) is civil.
by 18pfsmt 15y ago
Just to be clear, commercial copyright infringement (i.e. for profit) is criminal, personal copyright infringement (i.e. you download it and watch it) is civil.
- tbrownaw 15y agoOr if you reproduce (does "reproduce" include downloading a copy, or only providing copies to others? Doesn't matter for bittorrent I suppose.) or distribute things worth more than $1000 retail value in 180 days (17.506.a.b) or you share pre-release works (17.506.a.c). I'm pretty sure most "so-and-so discography" torrents would qualify for the first one. http://www.copyright.gov/title17/92chap5.pdf http://www.copyright.gov/title17/92chap5.pdf