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Patron Streaming Content and Library as a Contributory Infringer

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According to Motion Picture Licensing Corporation, "A library can even be held as a contributory infringer simply for allowing patrons or guests to conduct unlicensed exhibitions o

ResearchGate, PDFs, and Copyright

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ResearchGate is often a place individuals will go to snag PDFs which are typically provided by authors, not publishers.