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The way the law works is that intent matters more than the actual written word. Even if the law explicitly says "renting needs a licence but resale is fine" you
by gambiting 4y ago
The way the law works is that intent matters more than the actual written word. Even if the law explicitly says "renting needs a licence but resale is fine" you wouldn't get away with a "loophole" of saying "ok you're really buying a disc from us for $10 and then we buy it back from you after a week for $5" because it's clear that you're just doing renting with extra steps. It wouldn't survive any judicial scrutiny.
- RajT88 4y agoIndeed. This is why there's a fight to pack judges of a certain ideological bent into judiciaries. To use a Non-US example of the judiciary looking the other way because the letter of the law is satisfied, but not the intent: https://www.mei.edu/publications/temporary-marriage-iran-and-womens-rights https://www.mei.edu/publications/temporary-marriage-iran-and...
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