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Re:Was Google Earth Stolen? by q-big on Tuesday October 19, 2021 @04:03AM (#28915873)
> It still seems likely that they stole stuff.

(Illegal) Copying is not theft

> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IeTybKL1pM4

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Re:Was Google Earth Stolen? by kohlerm on Tuesday October 19, 2021 @05:05AM (#28916203)
In practice they stole the opportunity to make money with what the ART and COM guys had done.
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Re:Was Google Earth Stolen? by csours on Tuesday October 19, 2021 @09:20AM (#28917766)
Which is called competition in the business world, and is generally allowed unless some specific law is broken.
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