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petegrif on July 10, 2013 | parent | context | favorite | on: Movie Subtitle Fansite Raided By Copyright Industr...

"...providing translated derivative works when no alternative exists is fair use."

No it isn't. Any more than translating Harry Potter into a language for which there is no current translation constitutes fair use.

sk00byd00 on July 12, 2013 [–]

Its a shame you didn't attempt to explain further, we could have both learned something. As it stands now, in certain respects, I disagree.

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