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If treated this too wide, it makes creators stop making any new work.

It it common problem "hard to create, easy to copy" with very different solutions, very specific for every type of content (video, music, games, 2d arts).
 
For example, you can see lack of single-player games which can be played without internet connection. Because they are easy to pirate.
 
Even honest "try before buy" games are pirated to get full content without payment.

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If treated this too wide, it could makes creators stop making any new work.

For example, you can see lack of single-player games which can be played without internet connection. Because they are easy to pirate.
Even honest "try before buy" games are pirated to get full content without payment.

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If treated this too wide, it could make creators stop making any new work.

For example, you can see lack of single-player games which can be played without internet connection,. bBecause they are easy to pirate.
Even honest "try before buy" games are pirated to get full content without payment.