Kevin Mitnick

I was an accomplished computer trespasser. I don't consider myself a thief. I copied without permission.

American Businessman

I was an accomplished computer trespasser. I don't consider myself a thief.

Often used when someone breaks property law by entering without permission.

Legal Context

Implies wrongdoing or violation of someone's space.

Negative Connotation

Typically associated with the invasion of private areas or homes.

Privacy Issues

Used to describe metaphorical boundary crossing, not just physical.

Metaphorical Use

Can refer to crossing social or moral boundaries.

Behavioral Boundaries

May imply disrespect or ignorance of local cultures or practices.

Cultural Sensitivity

 that these activities are illegal. Because if copyright law at its core regulates something called copies, then in the digital world the one fact we can't escape is that every single use of culture produces a copy. Every single use therefore requires permission; without permission, you are a trespasser.

Laws that choke...

 guarding the food supply is just as important as collecting it and some of the young helpers act as sentinels keeping an eye out for thieves this is a trespasser from a neighboring territory

Birds Stealing From...

 their turf wars short the trespasser has been driven off

Trespasser

Legal Context

Negative Connotation

Privacy Issues

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