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firesteelrain11/21/20241 replyview on HN

Theft of services isn't just about causing unpaid work; it involves intentionally depriving a provider of the rightful compensation for their services.

Both cases are equal in principle.

Theft of IP falls under a different law in the US than theft of something like gym services.


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echoangle11/21/2024

> Theft of IP falls under a different law in the US than theft of something like gym services.

Yeah, you know why? It’s not theft, it’s called copyright infringement.

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