Streaming Pirates Are Hollywood’s New Villains
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Illegal subscription services that steal films or TV shows bring in $2 billion a year in ads and subscriber fees.
  • Appoxo@lemmy.dbzer0.comEnglish
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    10 months ago

    I believe their justification would be that you aquiring the media is a definite loss of sale vs you not subbing/buying the media is a potential sale in the future.

    Edit: Not my opinion. Just imagining how they would justify it before court should it come to it.

    • Chriswild@lemmy.worldEnglish
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      10 months ago

      By that same rational: My not getting a raise is a lost sale because if I had more money I would buy more. So is corporate profit a lost sale?