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Old 05-29-2011, 06:08 AM  
gideongallery
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Originally Posted by Redrob View Post
Yes, new rights were established BY THE COURTS. Until that final decision was made, the violators were just thieving as the torrents are now.
but we are not talking about new right just the same right for new technology

what your doing by calling tv torrenters theives is like trying to argue that pvr are illegal because they didn't establish timeshifting rights all over again
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If each torrent could only be accessed by the individual uploader, the time shift argument might be valid. However, the current paradigm does not support the time shifting argument due to the public availability of the torrent.

It is just thieving in my opinion.

oh really

http://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2008/08/victory-dvrs-cloud

you might want to reread the supreme court decision then

this cloud included the public internet.

the swarm is just another form of a cloud.
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