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Old 02-02-2012, 04:20 PM   #48
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Originally Posted by DiapDealer View Post
Regardless of uploading/downloading, unauthorized distribution is a violation of copyright. Whether or not the recipients of the illicit material are being actively prosecuted doesn't really have much bearing on its legality.

... and yes, for the record... I've done it. But I felt too shabby about it to ever repeat/make a habit out of it.
I would say that uploading definitely is distribution, but can simply downloading (not via a torrent) be legally defined as distribution?
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