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> If you're caught with AV gear in a movie theater once, you'd likely be ejected and banned from the establishment/chain, not have the FBI/MPAA go after you for piracy

Good example, because this is exactly what websites are doing with LLM companies, who are doing their damnest to evade the blocks. Which brings us back around to "trespassing" or the CFAA or whatever.



>Which brings us back around to "trespassing" or the CFAA or whatever.

That argument is pretty much dead after https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Van_Buren_v._United_States and https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HiQ_Labs_v._LinkedIn


https://www.rvo.nl/onderwerpen/octrooien-ofwel-patenten/vorm...

I'll leave all other jurisdictions up to you.




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