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Feds arrest man for sharing DVD rip of Spider-Man movie with millions online (arstechnica.com)
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[–] HappySkullsplitter@lemmy.world 9 points 5 months ago

The DOJ claimed that "copies of Spider-Man: No Way Home were downloaded tens of millions of times, with an estimated loss to the copyright owner of tens of millions of dollars."

That presupppses that every person who downloaded it would have paid to see it/buy it otherwise and not just skipped it