>then the use of that content downstream is tainted
What does that mean exactly? That's why I used the "looking at a stolen painting" example.
Sure, pirating materials is illegal. But I don't think that's the big implication that people are getting at here. Is it legal to sell original works derived from perceiving stolen materials? Seems to me that it is.
What does that mean exactly? That's why I used the "looking at a stolen painting" example.
Sure, pirating materials is illegal. But I don't think that's the big implication that people are getting at here. Is it legal to sell original works derived from perceiving stolen materials? Seems to me that it is.