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arrow-up1569arrow-down1external-linkStreaming Pirates Are Hollywood’s New Villains - Illegal subscription services that steal films or TV shows bring in $2 billion a year in ads and subscriber fees.www.bloomberg.comZuberi 👀@lemmy.dbzer0.com to Piracy: ꜱᴀɪʟ ᴛʜᴇ ʜɪɢʜ ꜱᴇᴀꜱ@lemmy.dbzer0.comEnglish · 5 months agomessage-square198fedilink
minus-squareClent@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10arrow-down1·5 months agoWhere does this expectation come from? I did not commission these works. They created their art without a contract between them and I. Their ability to recover their cost is not my responsibility. Their right to obtain a profit is capitalist nonsense. The force of government injecting a contract doesn’t create a moral obligation. So where does this moral obligation come from? Is there some religious text indicating the divinity of copyright? The concept was created from nothing.
Where does this expectation come from?
I did not commission these works.
They created their art without a contract between them and I.
Their ability to recover their cost is not my responsibility.
Their right to obtain a profit is capitalist nonsense.
The force of government injecting a contract doesn’t create a moral obligation.
So where does this moral obligation come from?
Is there some religious text indicating the divinity of copyright?
The concept was created from nothing.