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Old 17-12-2006, 01:33   #8
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Re: Is it legal to download TV shows in the UK?

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Originally Posted by Chrysalis View Post
from what I have researched it isnt illegal to download tv and then use for personal use, what is illegal is the redistribution of it, so essentially if you are downloading it for free lets say eg. of p2p, then you are doing nothing wrong but the person sending you the file is.
Technically.. But I wouldn't want to have to explain that to a judge.

Considering the file was illegally distributed, it can be classed as stolen goods, so download it can be classed as handling stolen goods.
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