Glossary
What Is Online Piracy?
Online piracy is copyright infringement carried out through websites, apps, networks, or other internet-connected services.
Definition
Online piracy is copyright infringement carried out through websites, apps, networks, or other internet-connected services.
What Online Piracy means
Online piracy is copyright infringement carried out through websites, apps, networks, or other internet-connected services.
Why the term matters in content protection
Online Piracy describes one part of how protected content is stored, identified, accessed, or redistributed. Using the term precisely helps investigators separate the observed technology or behavior from the later question of authorization.
How to use the definition
Record the underlying evidence rather than relying on the label alone: the relevant URL or file, the observed time, the account or service involved, and the protected work. That context makes the definition useful in an investigation and keeps a technical description from being mistaken for a legal conclusion.
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