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It really isn't stealing. Not even legally, despite how how much people say it is. Copying is not theft:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GU7axyrHWDQ

It might be cheating, it might be copyright infringement. Depending on the circumstances it may or may not be moral. But 1000 unauthorised copies do not mean 1000 lost sales. The situation is more nuanced than a simple 1-1 correspondence.




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