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It is illegal when you copy and paste without the owner's permission. It is illegal because you are taking it and saying it is yours.
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Why are you not always allowed to copy and paste?
It may be illegal
Is it illegal to copy and paste from here?
No, This is a site for the Public but you should not copy the same words exactly.
Is it illegal to copy and paste music and movies?
Yes. It is illegal to copy and paste music and movies. You need expressed permission from the labels to do that. That's what copyright protection is (and DRM).
Why is there a way to copy and paste on a computer if it's illegal?
Because the copy & paste functions on a computer are primarily designed to move text around a document. For example - suppose I wanted to change the way the text is written in this answer, I could use the copy & paste functions to rearrange the text to a new order.
Can you go to jail if you copy and paste?
You won't go to jail if you copy and paste and SOURCE your work- saying I got this information from here and I'm just using it for this. But if you copy and paste something and say that it is YOURS, that's called plagiarism and you can at least go to funzone for that. I'm not sure about jail, but it IS illegal without sourcing the information.
How do you transfer quotes to facebook?
Copy and paste . . Copy and paste. . .
How do you copy and paste on an itouch?
You can't copy and paste on an iTouch, but you can on an iPhone
What is copy and paste?
copy: ctrl+c paste: ctrl+v
What does a colonial tool look like that you can copy and paste?
You can not copy and paste onto this
What is something you can copy and paste on?
you can copy and paste on Microsoft word 2007 or 2003
What is the following command for copy and paste?
For mac: command c for copy and command v for paste. For PC: control c for copy and control v for paste.
How do you copy and paste on deviantart?
The same way you would normally copy and paste.
