Monthly episodes discussing this topic, 2023-11 to 2026-03.
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Copyright infringement occurs only when content is downloaded, not when it is merely streamed via third-party apps.
“if you are downloading movies and things like this now you're crossing the line into copyright infringement and the whole FBI warning that you see at the beginning of the movies punishable by five years blah blah blah blah that's downloading okay but for for me as far as I was concerned I didn't hav”
Matthew Cox | Inside True Crime · Aug 2024 · 1 episode · 2.4M views on this topicEthan Klein believes that reacting to an entire video without adding significant commentary constitutes illegal copyright infringement.
“My video is still being played from beginning to end in someone else's stream or video. It's neither ethical nor necessary to feature the entirety of someone else's work.”
Destiny · Jun 2025 · 2 episodes · 867K views on this topicDestiny Bonnell argues that re-broadcasting an entire video while simultaneously telling an audience to watch the stream to avoid giving the original creator views is a clear case of theft.
“That, my friend, is um called theft and you're a thief and now I'm suing you.”
Destiny · Jun 2025 · 1 episode · 355K views on this topicThe recent Supreme Court decision makes it extremely difficult to bring a contributory copyright infringement claim against service providers.
“And so the result of this case is that it will be extraordinarily hard to ever again bring a cause of action for contributo copyright infringement.”
Bloomberg Podcasts · Mar 2026 · 1 episode · 292 views on this topicPositions are extracted from transcripts by a model and may misattribute who said what. Every quote links to the episode it came from.