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[–] quediuspayu@lemmy.dbzer0.com 3 points 4 days ago (1 children)

How fair use does apply in that case? To me it seems a question of legally acquiring or not what you intend to use fairly.

[–] misk@piefed.social 4 points 4 days ago* (last edited 4 days ago)

Yeah, fair use apparently doesn’t work the same way in France. Regardless of this consumers can still claim they thought they were purchasing a legitimate product. Do you check if YouTube has rights to videos you’re watching there? Am I liable for watching Star Wars Holiday Special on Youtube?