Asked by xen

Which is an accurate description of the legality of file sharing, wherein you upload music files that others can download?
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Responses

It is not sharing, but stealing copyrighted work.
It is not sharing, but stealing copyrighted work.

It is absolutely legal, so long as the person you share files with is a friend.
It is absolutely legal, so long as the person you share files with is a friend.

It is only illegal if the files are from well-known artists.
It is only illegal if the files are from well-known artists.

It has nothing to do with copyright laws.

All Answers 1

Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
"It is not sharing, but stealing copyrighted work."

Uploading copyrighted music for others to download is generally copyright infringement unless you have permission (license), the work is in the public domain, or a very limited legal exception applies.