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Why Doesn’t The Punishment For Game Piracy Fit The Crime?   

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AUeagle100, on 2/10/2010 3:01:34 PM
Total Posts: 232, Joined: 1/19/2006
He's not getting fined for the stealing of the product per se. He is getting fined for the potential earnings this product would have earned.

The author should not compare this to shoplifting a product at a store. Because, that specific item stolen will no longer generate money for the company after it's stolen. If you steal games, movies or songs, and especially before they become public, you are stealing the potential earnings that the game, song, or movie WILL generate.
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