[o0banky0o]

A useful distinction is that upload is piracy and download is not.

[AndyKelley]

True pirates maintain > 1.0 ratio

[bee_rider]

Neither is piracy, it is just unauthorized copying and sharing.

[IshKebab]

> unauthorized copying and sharing

Which is known in English as "piracy".

[Ekaros]

No piracy is theft done on sea.

[IshKebab]

3. The unauthorized duplication of goods protected by intellectual property law.

https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/piracy