Originally Posted by RawAlex

Gideon, you can't use the betamax case because it doesn't apply. The initial seeder DOESN'T HAVE THE RIGHT to redistribute the work. He has the right to make a copy for himself, but he doesn't have the right to enter into widescale distribution of the copyrighted product.

You are making very serious mistakes in logic. I think you spend too much time reading the torrent forums and not long enough thinking for yourself.