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Distributing stolen property among other things

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The copying is one infringement, and the selling (i.e. distribution) is another; each infringement carries fines of up to $30,000.

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What are pirated movies?

A pirated movie is a movie that someone copies on a computer than burns copies of it. The copies are often sold on the streets. The download of pirated movies is illegal.


Why are movies pirated?

Movies are pirated, so that people are able to view a film without having to pay for it, or watching it at the Cinema. This is the main reason why it is illegal.


How is someone selling Ben 10 race against time DVD when its not out yet?

Because they have pirated it, or it is out in another country.


What website do you go on to report pirated movies in Australia?

Come on, why would you do that. Anyway stay put, cause you can't XO


What kind of movies can one download from uTorrents?

uTorrents contain all kinds of movies. From the latest to some of the oldest. uTorrent also contain different genres from action to drama to comedy. It has it all but most of which is pirated movies.

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What are pirated movies?

A pirated movie is a movie that someone copies on a computer than burns copies of it. The copies are often sold on the streets. The download of pirated movies is illegal.


Where can you find pirated movies?

Pacific mall


What items are commonly pirated?

music and movies.


Why are movies pirated?

Movies are pirated, so that people are able to view a film without having to pay for it, or watching it at the Cinema. This is the main reason why it is illegal.


Where do you place a complaint about someone selling pirated movies?

Call the police. They can deal with it from there. In the UK, there is a group called The Federation against Copyright Theft a.k.a. "FACT" Their website is linked on this page.


How long do you stay in prison for selling pirated dvds?

4-6 Months And a fine


How is someone selling Ben 10 race against time DVD on Ebay when its not out yet?

then its either a fake, pirated or he is not really selling the DVD.


Is it illegal to download music and then sell it?

Yes, it's illegal. You are making a profit off of somebody else's music without their consent. You could face up to around 2 or 3 years in prision if you are caught selling Pirated music or movies.


Is it illegal to watch movies online for free?

No, not at all. Well, as long as it is not pirated.


How is someone selling Ben 10 race against time DVD when its not out yet?

Because they have pirated it, or it is out in another country.


What if you get caught selling Adderall?

You go to jail. Selling narcotics and controlled substances is a felony offense.


Where can you legally download horror movies for free?

You can check out, BNW Movies. This site has horror movies that are public domain thus they can viewed and downloaded legally. Most sites that allow you to download movies for free are illegal because they have pirated the content.