> Also the intent does not matter under law - not intending to break the law is not a defense if you break the law Intent frequently matters a great deal when

> Also the intent does not matter under law - not intending to break the law is not a defense if you break the law Intent frequently matters a great deal when applying laws. In the specific area of copyright law, it doesn't itself make the use non infringing, but it can absolutely impact the damages or a fair use argument.