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Re:Tell HN: It's easier and faster to pirate an e-book, than... by ddingus on Sunday January 01, 2023 @01:18PM (#34208986)
It is not theft.

You really need to use the right word, and that word is infringement.

Theft requires someone somewhere be denied something they own and that does not happen when an unauthorized copy is performed.

Using the right words might lead us to better laws we all can live with. Starting with the wrong ones will continue to hurt everyone.

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