and redefined the terms of "sold" in their contract to mean "rent, with a one-time fee"
replyit is more immoral to sell something you can't legally "sell" (permanently and irrevocably transfer ownership of a product), than to pirate that content (which has no level of expected payment)
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replySony sold them while they still had the license with a clause that they could remove them at any time.
reply> with a clause that they could remove them at any time.
replyThen they did not sell them.
That's not selling, that's renting
replyYep. That's the argument.
replyPeople don't like that though. We should change the laws so that is illegal. We can just make laws we want--we're allowed to do that.