Much like ethics the law is based on "intent"... The Digital Millennium Copyright Act and the EU Copyright Directive could probably be used to go after GUBA like it was done when Napster was rulled illegal.
Lawyers will usual tell you the story they have been paid to tell, however judges are not ignorant people

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