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> copyright infringement isnt a criminal act, unless it involves reselling

Wrong in the USA, criminal copyright infringement requires only that the purpose be commercial advantage or private financial gain; [17 USC ยง 506(a)] selling is obviously an example of this, but isn't the only possibility.



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