"Stealing" as applied to physical property involves two elements: it must be unauthorised by the owner, and it deprives the owner of the thing. So I wouldn't d

"Stealing" as applied to physical property involves two elements: it must be unauthorised by the owner, and it deprives the owner of the thing. So I wouldn't define your password as stolen, just "known". As soon as the perp used it to take money from your account, then stealing has occurred. "Stealing" is a very loaded word, which is why big media is desperate to frame their business problems using it. And in this case, I doubt many people would consider those who used NVD3 were guilty of stealing, given that a) they had been authorised to use it (as far as they knew), and b) they haven't deprived Novus of anything.