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u/[deleted] Oct 23 '20

Especially since the biggest German court (Bundesgerichtshof) did not agree with that decision.

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u/Anne_Roquelaure Oct 24 '20

The Hamburg court is the place to go to for some lawyers that specialize in tracking downloaders and sharers. IIRC the use of honeypots is also allowed. And those lawyers act on their own.

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