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[-] Telodzrum@lemmy.world 5 points 2 years ago

The military has sovereign immunity from actions regarding copyright.

[-] Duamerthrax@lemmy.world 7 points 2 years ago

"We've made a law saying we're exempt from laws"

Sounds like they took page from congress.

[-] Telodzrum@lemmy.world 1 points 2 years ago

Sovereign immunity predates Columbus’s voyages. It’s also pretty important for a functioning state.

[-] T156@lemmy.world 5 points 2 years ago

But for copyright infringement? That hardly seems relevant to military operations.

I'm half-surprised that the media associations didn't carve out an exception for that, or get their lobbyists to.

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