Funimation To Shut Down Completely On April 2; Deleting Purchased Digital Copiesalphacyberranger@lemmy.world to Piracy: ꜱᴀɪʟ ᴛʜᴇ ʜɪɢʜ ꜱᴇᴀꜱ@lemmy.dbzer0.com – 675 points – 8 months agoanimeexplained.com94Post a CommentPreviewYou are viewing a single commentView all commentsWe need to stop calling it "purchasing"Long term rental or at-will ownership for US people.We need to prosecute companies (and their executives, personally) who fraudulently misrepresent it as "purchasing."I think in legal terms it’s even called licensing.If paying for digital content isn't ownership, then downloading it for free isn't piracy.
We need to stop calling it "purchasing"Long term rental or at-will ownership for US people.We need to prosecute companies (and their executives, personally) who fraudulently misrepresent it as "purchasing."I think in legal terms it’s even called licensing.If paying for digital content isn't ownership, then downloading it for free isn't piracy.
We need to prosecute companies (and their executives, personally) who fraudulently misrepresent it as "purchasing."
We need to stop calling it "purchasing"
Long term rental or at-will ownership for US people.
We need to prosecute companies (and their executives, personally) who fraudulently misrepresent it as "purchasing."
I think in legal terms it’s even called licensing.
If paying for digital content isn't ownership, then downloading it for free isn't piracy.