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Old 08-21-2013, 12:12 PM   #74
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Why is it not reasonable? You do not know what happened after downloading. For example the file could have been thrown away directly. Ot the file is just placed on a hard disk and never used. And so on.
Neither of those actions change the act of copyright infringement, but if the person being accused can convince the court that they do, then let them try.

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And according to you what is a reasonable fine for downloading a book that cannot be bought or a book that is free in certain countries but not available in other countries?
I do have sympathy with that situation, but I'm not sure that it legally changes anything.
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