simple@piefed.social to Games@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months agoNintendo Wins $2 Million Lawsuit Against 'MiG Switch' Distributorwww.nintendolife.comexternal-linkmessage-square28fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkNintendo Wins $2 Million Lawsuit Against 'MiG Switch' Distributorwww.nintendolife.comsimple@piefed.social to Games@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months agomessage-square28fedilink
minus-squarenull@lemmy.nullspace.lollinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·3 months ago then stealing isn’t piracy anyway. Sometimes stealing is piracy, but pirating digital content is never stealing. It’s copyright infringement.
minus-squareGoodlucksil@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·3 months agoBut who benefits from intellectual property? Not the artists, paid by the companies, who don’t care about who pirates (at least in video games)
minus-squarenull@lemmy.nullspace.lollinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·3 months agoDepends entirely on the particular IP and what’s been negotiated.
minus-squareoplkill@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·3 months agoBy that logic AI don’t steal too
minus-squareJackbyDev@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·3 months agoNo, sharing digital content is copyright infringement, but downloading it? Hey, how am I supposed to know this site isn’t legally allowed to give it to me?
Sometimes stealing is piracy, but pirating digital content is never stealing. It’s copyright infringement.
But who benefits from intellectual property? Not the artists, paid by the companies, who don’t care about who pirates (at least in video games)
Depends entirely on the particular IP and what’s been negotiated.
By that logic AI don’t steal too
Correct.
No, sharing digital content is copyright infringement, but downloading it? Hey, how am I supposed to know this site isn’t legally allowed to give it to me?
True