Copyright Infringement

The cluster centers on debates about copyright infringement, including its legality, risks of lawsuits and penalties, and whether specific actions like hosting or distributing material without rights constitute violations.

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Copyright infringement probably works for them.

TheCoelacanth • May 6, 2018 • View on HN

That sounds very likely to get you sued for copyright infringement.

komali2 • Dec 21, 2025 • View on HN

Why is copyright infringement wrong?

phkahler • Feb 26, 2015 • View on HN

Copyright violation carries heavy penalties these days, particularly in the US. If you can prove it, get a lawyer to work on contingency. IANAL but this seems easy.

zkinion • Apr 17, 2008 • View on HN

This is dead on about the copyright infringement.

kenmacd • Apr 15, 2021 • View on HN

Seems like you're making a big leap from copyright enforcement.

arethuza • Mar 1, 2011 • View on HN

What's wrong with "copyright infringement"?

flipbrad • Oct 28, 2010 • View on HN

are you worried about copyright infringement suits?

chinathrow • Mar 7, 2024 • View on HN

Nicely stated copyright violations. Has noone filed suit yet?

albert180 • Mar 4, 2024 • View on HN

If it's a copyright violation, it's illegal. Worse if it's intentional