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Originally Posted by Ralph Sir Edward
HarryT, what is the difference between not being able to purchase a TV show to watch online, due to enforced geo-restrictions, and buying a physical DVD, for which geo-restriction are also applied, because you can bypass the geo-restriction?
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I don't understand the question. The DVD market is open and unrestricted. The video streaming market is not. That's just the way it is.
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Multi-region payers are common, But they are as much a geo-restriction copyright violation as any other geo-restriction bypass.
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And your point is? Bypassing geographical restrictions isn't piracy. Piracy is taking something without paying for it. There is no "copyright violation" in buying a DVD from a different country.