He argues that somehow piracy caused innovation in the music industry, and thus the piracy of hollywood will somehow usher in a new era of innovation in streaming video. In some respects its true that Napster brought about innovation in digital music... BUT IT HASN"T STOPPED PIRACY!
There is a ton of more streaming options today, which is great for lawful netizens, we do have a lot of great options. But that doesn't excuse pirates from ethical obligations.
You don't have a right to someone's property just because you think you should.
Maybe I should just take refuge in your fancy-house just because I think it would be morally just because you have a nicer house than I do.
Thats essentailly the argument pirates make, and it doesn't hold water.
He argues that somehow piracy caused innovation in the music industry, and thus the piracy of hollywood will somehow usher in a new era of innovation in streaming video. In some respects its true that Napster brought about innovation in digital music... BUT IT HASN"T STOPPED PIRACY!
There is a ton of more streaming options today, which is great for lawful netizens, we do have a lot of great options. But that doesn't excuse pirates from ethical obligations.
You don't have a right to someone's property just because you think you should.
Maybe I should just take refuge in your fancy-house just because I think it would be morally just because you have a nicer house than I do.
Thats essentailly the argument pirates make, and it doesn't hold water.