Thread: What are your views on illegal copying?
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Old 02-19-2010, 02:22 PM   #58
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Originally Posted by Kevin2960 View Post
It is theft, someone loses out, it is wrong, but we still have to do what we believe is right
No, it is copyright infringement.

For example, if someone used a picture of a donkey which Disney owns the copyright to as their avatar, that's copyright infringement - it doesn't make them a thief.

Does it?
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