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Old 05-04-2012, 08:02 AM  
DamianJ
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If you take something without paying the legal owner it is theft. Correct ?
No.

"In common usage, theft is the taking of another person's property without that person's permission or consent with the intent to deprive the rightful owner of it"

Piracy is copyright infringement, not theft.

Did you not understand the picture?

It's still bad and wrong and illegal, but it isn't theft.
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