▲ 199 ▼ Music Industry sues Internet Archive (www.reuters.com) submitted 3 years ago by robotrono@lemmy.sdf.org to c/datahoarder@lemmy.ml 17 comments fedilink hide all child comments Another lawsuit against Internet archive sigh
[–] SinningStromgald@lemmy.world 23 points 3 years ago (1 child) And theres still no proof that every download truly is a lost sale. It's all just make believe. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] AnonTwo@kbin.social 15 points 3 years ago (1 child) I think it'd be completely unrealistic to think that there are no lost sales...whether or not the amount they're losing is actually meaningful would be a better question.... permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] EsotericEmbryo@lemmy.world 10 points 3 years ago (1 child) I definitely understand this take but there are a lot of things that I would have never watched if I hadn't torrented it. Many things I do want to see more of I pay for of course but a lot of it I would just never have viewed or listened to in the first place. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] AnonTwo@kbin.social 3 points 3 years ago It's definitely somewhere in the middle. I agree there's definitely a good number of cases where the person downloading also wouldn't have considered it otherwise. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] AnonTwo@kbin.social 15 points 3 years ago (1 child) I think it'd be completely unrealistic to think that there are no lost sales...whether or not the amount they're losing is actually meaningful would be a better question.... permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] EsotericEmbryo@lemmy.world 10 points 3 years ago (1 child) I definitely understand this take but there are a lot of things that I would have never watched if I hadn't torrented it. Many things I do want to see more of I pay for of course but a lot of it I would just never have viewed or listened to in the first place. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] AnonTwo@kbin.social 3 points 3 years ago It's definitely somewhere in the middle. I agree there's definitely a good number of cases where the person downloading also wouldn't have considered it otherwise. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] EsotericEmbryo@lemmy.world 10 points 3 years ago (1 child) I definitely understand this take but there are a lot of things that I would have never watched if I hadn't torrented it. Many things I do want to see more of I pay for of course but a lot of it I would just never have viewed or listened to in the first place. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] AnonTwo@kbin.social 3 points 3 years ago It's definitely somewhere in the middle. I agree there's definitely a good number of cases where the person downloading also wouldn't have considered it otherwise. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] AnonTwo@kbin.social 3 points 3 years ago It's definitely somewhere in the middle. I agree there's definitely a good number of cases where the person downloading also wouldn't have considered it otherwise. permalink fedilink source parent