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In reply to the discussion: Cracked: "What We REALLY Mean When We Talk About Leaked Pics" [View all]Fred Drum
(293 posts)25. copying them would be a copyright violation
not theft, not just like theft, not almost theft
it would be exactly like copyright violation
now cracking apple's iCloud, violating the computer fraud and abuse act, there's the money shot
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Even if the damage is done, so to speak, one need not participate in the exploitation oneself. n/t
nomorenomore08
Sep 2014
#2
But anyone who looks is including himself or herself in the group that is hurting these women.
pnwmom
Sep 2014
#15
"Is (theoretically) getting aroused by the sight of a beautiful naked women suddenly Misogynistic??"
nomorenomore08
Sep 2014
#69
this article is a terrific read. Daniel O'Brien explains the issue perfectly
BlancheSplanchnik
Sep 2014
#4
that's good too. he sure put responsibility where it BELONGS, in this article.
BlancheSplanchnik
Sep 2014
#66
A owned a thing. B stole it. Let's blame A for having the audacity to own a thing in the first place
progressoid
Sep 2014
#10
If he continues with that show, they have the right to sue him and they will win.
pnwmom
Sep 2014
#19
Fair use doesn't allow the use of an entire image without permission, and it doesn't
pnwmom
Sep 2014
#21
I don't think you do. The US appeals case I just referred you to is much more related
pnwmom
Sep 2014
#24
If he's displaying whole, unpublished (by the copyright owner) images, he will lose on fair use. n/t
pnwmom
Sep 2014
#31
Please read the article discussing the Appeals Court decision. It discusses the four factors
pnwmom
Sep 2014
#40
The issue concerns an artist and a gallery, not a broke teenager. If they are sued,
pnwmom
Sep 2014
#38