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Michael Jackson's posthumus album XSCAPE

A Leaked Michael Jackson Song Spreads Like Wildfire

There are certain cases where piracy is understood as simply stealing intellectual property. But, there are other cases where a simple leak of a product gives the world at large just enough time to view it before being taken down. The media appear to play a key role in spreading the content, while users soak up the results. Read on for more, and a rundown of what happened.

If it weren’t a brilliant marketing strategy, it might be illegal. This kind of grey area seems to be occurring more and more online.  Is this a form of piracy unto itself? This is perhaps a valid question.