Timeline for What law makes watching pirated movies illegal?
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| Feb 16, 2018 at 8:04 | comment | added | Brandin | Copyright protects copying. If the suggestion here were true, then it would also be a 'violation' to read a quoted passage of a text (technically copyright violation) without making a fair use defence. No, only the one who copies may violate copyright, so the only question is whether streaming is, in fact, copying. | |
| Feb 15, 2018 at 23:54 | comment | added | Greendrake | Can you be more specific about how knowingly watching a pirated video is a violation of copyright law if there is no reproduction or distribution involved? | |
| Feb 15, 2018 at 18:02 | history | answered | ohwilleke | CC BY-SA 3.0 |