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HarryT · 07-19-2014, 05:10 PM

Damages awarded by a court in cases like this generally depend on being able to demonstrate a loss. If someone has legitimately bought a DVD, and a player to play it on, it's difficult to see who could be said to have lost anything.

07-19-2014, 05:10 PM	#232
HarryT eBook Enthusiast Posts: 85,557 Karma: 93980341 Join Date: Nov 2006 Location: UK Device: Kindle Oasis 2, iPad Pro 10.5", iPhone 6	Damages awarded by a court in cases like this generally depend on being able to demonstrate a loss. If someone has legitimately bought a DVD, and a player to play it on, it's difficult to see who could be said to have lost anything.