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		jtokoph on April 18, 2012 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Stealing Computer Code Isn't Theft, Court Rules Could you convince the court that an MP3 file is just computer code? And downloading an MP3 file is not theft?

fluorescentLAMP on April 18, 2012 [–]

Conversely, if you comment digital goods into software, is it still "computer code"?

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