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Re:Congrats! Web scraping is legal! (US precedent) by sjg007 on Wednesday January 29, 2020 @09:58AM (#22181185)
It's not the same thing at all. The film is broadcast without re-transmission rights.
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Re:Congrats! Web scraping is legal! (US precedent) by levosmetalo on Wednesday January 29, 2020 @10:40AM (#22181677)
How is that different? Where on my website I gave anyone "re-transmission" or "re-publishing" rights?
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Re:Congrats! Web scraping is legal! (US precedent) by sjg007 on Wednesday January 29, 2020 @10:50AM (#22181800)
It's different for broadcast films and tv https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Retransmission_consent
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