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If someone gives you a Disc which he paid for and both of you install the software on your own computers is it illegal?
Yes, it is illegal, since your friend only paid for one copy, and thus only one running instance of the software.
Is it illegal to loan out a copy of software?
Yes, think of it as DVD burning. If you make a copy of someone else's DVD it is illegal. Same as with computer software. Both are copyrighted.
Is downloading cracked or hacked software legal?
Yes and No No not if you pay for it, or send money to the company. But if you download it, pay for it, then send it to your friend, and he/she doesn't pay for it, then yes that is illegal. Also if you download it without paying for it, then it is illegal, too.
Is making games illegal?
not if u are making them yourself and they are not copy righted.
Is it illegal to copy the product key for a software from the internet and use it?
how can u settle ilegaly using a copy write
Is it illegal to copy or rip movies for private use?
Making a copy of a movie that you own is not illegal. To give or sell it to someone else is. To make a copy of someone else's movie is illegal. Basically, if you make copy to avoid paying for the movie, it is illegal.
If i give my friend a CD then he copys it then gives the origanal back is it illegal?
yes, it is illegal to give my friend a CD then he copy's it and gives it back.
Is making copies of software illegal?
That would depend on the license agreement, but the typical license allows the person who buys the software to make a backup copy. Most vendors will, in fact,supply free back up copies to registered owners of their software. I would hesitate a long time before paying for software which did not allow me to make backups and did offer free replacements upon request.
Is it illegal to lend spore to a friend and then the friend downloads it?
no you legally bought it, as long as you don't copy it and sell it you won't get in trouble
Is it legal to download pirated software if you own the original?
No. The pirated software is still illegal. You have the legal copy; use it or replace it in the proper way.
Is it illegal to put public library cds on your ipod?
If you're in the US or the UK then, yes, it's illegal to make a copy of a CD you've borrowed from the public library. It's also illegal to make a copy of a CD you borrow from a friend.
Is the illegal copy and distribution of copyrighted software games or music files?
Distribution of copyrighted music is illegal. The same is true of software, whether it is games or tools for work. Distributing them to other people means they did not pay for them.
