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I knew someone who downloaded a book for free in order to sample before buying. (Dark Net Library.) 73 36.32%
I knew someone who removed DRM from a book they bought, though DRM-removal was prohibited in their area. (DRM-Removal.) 137 68.16%
I knew someone who downloaded a book that they already owned in paper format. (Format-shifting.) 129 64.18%
I knew someone who downloaded a book because the book didn't legally exist in electronic form. (Unavailability.) 120 59.70%
I knew someone who downloaded a book because the book couldn't be legally bought in their area. (Geo-restrictions.) 79 39.30%
I knew someone who bought an e-book and then shared the book with a friend or family member. (Social Sharing.) 101 50.25%
I know someone who downloaded a book for other reasons not listed. 87 43.28%
I've never known anyone to illegally download a book. 19 9.45%
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Old 02-15-2012, 09:50 PM   #76
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*sigh* I suppose it was too much to hope there would be simple case law. But very good point re: floppy discs. So at the very least one would assume that Dropbox is fair use...
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