Is downloading copyrighted music tantamount to stealing? Lawrence Lessig, 
an expert on Internet law from Stanford University's Law School, and Matt 
Oppenheim, senior vice president of business and legal affairs for the Recording 
Industry Association of America, answer your questions about this heated 
debate.

Online NewsHour: Forum — Copyright Conundrum

A couple of interesting questions and replies in there. Quite worth a read, in my opinion.