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I doubt Aereo will win, but this will decide what "publicly available" means. It is a question of economics. Nothing physical is truly a "public good", there are always externalities to every transaction including consumption of content. And if something is free of cost, we can test the limits by repackaging it and undermining the price via externalities which is what's happening here.


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