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Re: The Last Cab Forward Over Donner Pass - SP 4274
Author: Yes Indeed
Date: 12-23-2021 - 11:33

Raining on the parade with questions Wrote:
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> 1) Doesn't posting the video on YouTube constitute
> a copyright violation?

Yes, of course. But many railfans are jerks and don't care. On Facebook they post other peoples' property and others' copyrighted images. You can report the video to Pentrex or flag it on YouTube if it bothers you.

> 2) Is it ethical for the video to be posted on
> Altamont Press so that people can watch it for
> free without buying it?

I think AP is just a neutral bulletin board and not guilty of anything. The post brought the pirated vid to everyone's attention, so that's good, and you can flag the video on Youtube.

> 3) Why would a video producer go to the trouble of
> making videos if they wind up being posted for
> anyone to see without compensating the producer?

They will probably have the pirated vid removed if you tell them.

> 4) Was I a chump for buying the video in the first
> place instead of watching it for free on YouTube?

You did the right thing. But if you regret buying it because you could've gotten the pirated version, then...

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  The Last Cab Forward Over Donner Pass - SP 4274 More Stolen Vids, Inc. 12-22-2021 - 19:54
  Re: The Last Cab Forward Over Donner Pass - SP 4274 John 12-23-2021 - 07:52
  Re: The Last Cab Forward Over Donner Pass - SP 4274 Fullerton Dave 12-23-2021 - 08:51
  Re: The Last Cab Forward Over Donner Pass - SP 4274 Raining on the parade with questions 12-23-2021 - 11:10
  Re: The Last Cab Forward Over Donner Pass - SP 4274 Yes Indeed 12-23-2021 - 11:33
  Re: The Last Cab Forward Over Donner Pass - SP 4274 Negin 12-23-2021 - 14:38
  Re: The Last Cab Forward Over Donner Pass - SP 4274 SpammerPornographerTrollio 12-23-2021 - 14:59
  Re: The Last Cab Forward Over Donner Pass - SP 4274 A Great Idea 12-23-2021 - 22:38
  Re: The Last Cab Forward Over Donner Pass - SP 4274 Raining on the parade with questions 12-24-2021 - 08:02
  Re: The Last Cab Forward Over Donner Pass - SP 4274 JMann 12-23-2021 - 14:50


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